It's for UUM to answer why Zakir Naik invited to talk, says Dep Education Minister


KUALA LUMPUR It is up to University Utara Malaysia (UUM) to explain why controversial preacher Zakir Naik has been invited to speak at the university, says Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching.

According to the Kulai MP, this was because it was part of the university’s autonomy.

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