Kano Hisbah bans mobile movie downloading business over alleged abuse of Islamic teachings
Author: Hadiza MusaPublished on: July 16, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law

The Kano State Hisbah Board has banned the mobile movie downloading business across all 44 local government areas. Acting Commander General Mujahid Aminuddeen announced the ban in a voice message to journalists, citing the need to protect public morality and ensure compliance with Islamic teachings. Investigations revealed that the business distributed movies and videos with content contradicting religion, local culture, and moral standards. Violators face legal action.
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