{"id":78503,"date":"2021-02-17T15:44:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T14:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=78503"},"modified":"2021-02-17T18:10:48","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T17:10:48","slug":"kano-hisbah-board-sets-up-committee-to-investigate-alleged-sex-scandal-against-its-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/kano-hisbah-board-sets-up-committee-to-investigate-alleged-sex-scandal-against-its-official\/","title":{"rendered":"Kano Hisbah Board sets up committee to investigate alleged sex scandal against its official"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m74030\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\">The Kano State Hisbah Board has set up a five-member committee to investigate alleged sex scandal involving one of its officers.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal \">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Kano Hisbah is in charge of enforcing Sharia laws in the state.<\/p>\n<p>There had been media reports that the police arrested one of the commanders of the board at a hotel at Sabongari area of the Kano metropolis\u00a0for allegedly engaging in illicit sex with a housewife.<\/p>\n<p>Hisbah Board\u2019s Director-General, Dr Harun Ibn-Sina, said in a statement issued in Kano on Wednesday that the committee would work with the police\u00a0and management of the affected hotel to investigate the matter.<\/p>\n<p>He said the measure was necessary to verify and unravel the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>The statement was signed by the board\u2019s Public Relations Officer, Malam Lawal\u00a0Ibrahim.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kano State Hisbah Board has set up a five-member committee to investigate alleged sex scandal involving one of its officers. 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