Kano State Hisbah Board, enforcer of Sharia laws, has set up a five-member committee to investigate alleged sex scandal involving one of its officers.
According to reports, the police arrested one of the commanders of the board at a hotel in Sabongari area of Kano metropolis for allegedly engaging in illicit sex with a housewife.
Hisbah board’s director-general Harun Ibn-Sina said in a statement on Wednesday that the committee would work with the police and management of the affected hotel to investigate the matter.
He said the measure was necessary to verify and unravel the allegations.
