Kano Hisbah arrests fish seller and two women over alleged immoral acts
Three people have been arrested by the Kano State Hisbah Board for allegedly attempting to engage in immoral activities. The board’s Director of Public Enlightenment, Auwalu Sheshe, confirmed the arrests at the Bandirawo Housing Estate in Kano. Among those arrested were a fish seller and two women, one of whom is accused of renting out rooms for prostitution. The suspects have been arraigned before a court for further legal action.
What happened
- Auwalu Sheshe stated that the arrests took place during an operation at Bandirawo Housing Estate.
- Khadija Ahmad was accused of renting out rooms in her apartment for prostitution.
- A 35-year-old fish seller, Ali Abubakar, and a woman, Fatima Abubakar, were found in one of the rooms and allegedly preparing for immoral conduct.
- The suspects claimed it was their first time and appealed for forgiveness.
- The Hisbah Board arraigned them before the court of Malam Sani Tanimu Hausawa for further legal action.
