Kano State Hisbah Board has explained that its mode of arrest differs between the poor and the rich because the tenet of Islam forbids criticising leaders in public. Kano Hisbah has been under criticism for how it prosecutes the poor, its controversial orders such as the ban on the use of mannequins for the display … Continue reading Hisbah explains why they arrest only the poor.
Child-bride who killed husband, pardoned.
and Decongestion has freed Rahma Hussein, a child bride found “liable” of killing her husband seven years ago. The committee, led by Justice Ishaq Bello, also facilitated the release of 30 other inmates from various custodial centres in the Kano state on Friday. Hussein was in 2014 arrested and charged to a high court in … Continue reading Child-bride who killed husband, pardoned.
Kano council bans lovers meeting in public places at night.
Rano Local Government Area of Kano State has banned people of the opposite sex from meeting together in public places at night. The bye-law enacted to this effect is as a result of the reported cases of immoral activities between girls and boys, including divorcees. SaharaReporters MediaLovers can now only meet at daytime to discuss, … Continue reading Kano council bans lovers meeting in public places at night.
12-year-old boy found eating own faeces after being chained, starved by mother.
A12-year-old boy was found in Kano by one Ibrahim Danladi Satatima eating his own faeces after allegedly being confined in a room and starved by his mother, identified as Maryam Dauda. Dauda has been arrested by the police in Kano, who learnt about the abuse through Satatima. The police the boy was in chains and … Continue reading 12-year-old boy found eating own faeces after being chained, starved by mother.
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