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Kano Hisbah Arrests 20 Men, Women For Bathing Together

Kano Hisbah Arrests 20 Men, Women For Bathing Together
  • PublishedMay 14, 2024

Twenty (20) men and women have been arrested by the Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested for engaging in gender-inclusive bathing in Kano.

They were arrested by men of Operation Kau Da Badala at a leisure centre located at Ring Road following complaints by residents of the area.

The Deputy Commandant General of the board, Dr. Mujahidin Aminuddin Abubakar, said, โ€œThe offence contravened the Hisbah law as it forbids mingling together of both genders inside the water to bath.โ€

He expressed concern over the act, which according to him, โ€œcould have been replaced with a more beneficial activity that will fetch them rewards from the almighty.โ€

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