Kristen Waggoner(@KristenWaggoner):Our client has spent 6+ years in a Nigerian prison for song lyrics. Now authorities have delayed his hearing again. Nigeria is one of just 7 nations on earth that still has the death penalty for “blasphemy.” Free Yahaya. End blasphemy laws. Protect religious freedom in Nigeria.

2026.06.25 18:13

Our client has spent 6+ years in a Nigerian prison for song lyrics. Now authorities have delayed his hearing again. Nigeria is one of just 7 nations on earth that still has the death penalty for “blasphemy.” Free Yahaya. End blasphemy laws. Protect religious freedom in Nigeria.

ADF International@ADFIntl

2026.06.25 15:05

🚨 BREAKING: Justice delayed AGAIN in Nigeria. Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a young Sufi musician, has spent 6+ years in prison facing a potential death penalty for writing "blasphemous" song lyrics. After years of waiting for justice, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has now indefinitely delayed a hearing for his case. This is an egregious violation of Yahaya's freedom of religion and expression. No one should face prison or a death penalty for peacefully expressing their beliefs. It is time for Nigeria to release Yahaya. 👇 Read more below