- The magistrate, Ummah Kurawa, ordered a journalist, Muktar Dahiru, to be remanded in a correctional facility
- Dahiru was accused of sharing media content critical of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, and Emir Lamido Sanusi on Facebook
- The Kano state government said the alleged offences contravene sections 97,391 and 115 of the Penal Code Law
Dahiru was remanded in a correctional facility until 3 September for a bail application hearing.
Photo credit: Abba Kabir Yusuf/ Sanusi Lamido SanusiSource: FacebookSenator stripped of traditional title for criticising governor
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