I Haven't Had Opportunity To Discuss Case Of Jailed Nigerian Atheist, Mubarak Bala With President Tinubu Yet, Says Soyinka Amid Enquiries From Groups

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Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has called for intensified efforts to secure the release of Nigerian atheist Mubarak Bala from jail. In April 2022, Bala was sentenced to 24 years in prison by a high court in Kano State, in Muslim-dominated Northern Nigeria after being convicted of blaspheming Islam. Nigerian atheist has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by a high court in the northern state of Kano after being convicted of blaspheming Islam.

In April 2022, Bala was sentenced to 24 years in prison by a high court in Kano State, in Muslim-dominated Northern Nigeria after being convicted of blaspheming Islam.

Nigerian atheist has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by a high court in the northern state of Kano after being convicted of blaspheming Islam. "I regret to state that some media have completely misreported on this, and I have yet to meet the current tenant of Aso Rock.

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