The image of a Kano Hisbah commander who was nabbed after he was allegedly caught with a married lady in a hotel has been disclosed.
He is Sani Rimo, a senior official with the Kano State Hisbah Board.
He is said to be in charge of arresting beggars and prostitutes in Kano metro area.
He was taken into custody after the woman’s husband filed complaints.
The Kano State Hisbah Corps is a religious police security agency in Nigeria, saddled with the responsibility of enforcing Sharia law.
Hisbah operatives regularly apprehend unmarried people caught in hotels and people breaking Sharia laws. They also punish those who dress indecently, have haircuts considered immoral in Islam, and they are known to destroy crates of alcohol.
