Kebbi Hisbah releases two women after arrest for dressing
Three women in Kebbi were detained by the Hisbah Board for alleged indecent dressing in the Badariya area of Birnin Kebbi. Surajo Usman, Director of the Board, confirmed their release after they received counselling on modesty and community values. The women reportedly explained that they dressed lightly due to extreme heat and expressed remorse for their actions. They were advised to uphold moral standards and promised not to repeat the incident.
What happened
- Surajo Usman stated that the Kebbi Hisbah Board released two women after counselling them on modesty.
- The board received complaints from Badariya residents about alleged indecent dressing by women in the area.
- Hisbah officers investigated and arrested two women, who admitted to the incident and explained it was due to extreme heat.
- The women expressed remorse and pledged not to repeat the act.
- The public was urged to promote good moral conduct and cooperate with authorities.
