Do State Governments Have The Power To Regulate Preaching?

Debate over a policy introduced by Niger State Government directing preachers to obtain licenses and submit their sermons for vetting before delivery is getting more intense.

Authorities insist the move is to curb hate speech and promote security, but religious groups worry it may infringe on fundamental freedoms.

With questions about legality and fairness, Nigerians are asking whether a state government truly has the power to regulate the pulpit.

Join us on this episode of Nigeria Daily as we critically analyze the issue.