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Hisbah police officials in Kuriga Village under Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State has banned ladies and girls from possessing mobile phones and sunglasses.
According to a resident of the community, who spoke with newsmen, he said the oppressive attitude of the religious police in the region is becoming increasingly alarming.
He alleged that Hisbah had been ‘frustrating the lives of youths in Kuriga and often carry out severe punishment for moral failings’.
He alleged that Hisbah had been ‘frustrating the lives of youths in Kuriga and often carry out severe punishment for moral failings’.
“Hisbah is punishing youths for keeping afro hair and sometimes it is accompanied by beating.
“They have also prevented women and girls from using smartphones, claiming that it is used to spread unIslamic behaviours. They are just terrorising us,” he told SaharaReporters.
Another resident of the town also said Hisbah personnel have prohibited women and girls from using sunglasses.
“They also sometimes storm houses where ceremonies are taking place and punish playing of music, dancing, and any form of entertainment,” he said.
Despite condemnation from Nigerians, the group has continued its push for Islamic agenda in the North.
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