
The Katsina State Hisbah Board has banned all nightclub activities across the state, citing Islamic principles and the need to uphold moral values.
Hisbah Commander-General, Aminu Usman announced this in a statement issued in Katsina, stating that nightclub owners must shut down their establishments to curb immoral practices, protect societal values, and address security concerns in the state.
He confirmed that the board has informed relevant security agencies, including the state Commissioner for Internal Security, to enforce the directive effectively, as the board warned that violators would face strict penalties.