Hisbah Orders Nightclub Shutdown in Katsina, Warns of Strict Penalties

• Katsina Hisbah Board bans all nightclub activities, citing the need to uphold Islamic and moral values.
• Nightclub owners ordered to shut down immediately, with security agencies directed to enforce compliance.
• Violators face strict penalties, as Hisbah vows to maintain peace, security, and religious standards in the state.

The Katsina State Hisbah Board has banned all nightclub activities across the state, citing Islamic principles and the need to uphold moral values.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Hisbah Commander-General, Aminu Usman (Abu Ammar), announced this decision in a statement on Wednesday in Katsina.

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Usman stated that nightclub owners must shut down their establishments to curb immoral practices, protect societal values, and address security concerns in the state.

“The board warns that violators will face strict penalties. Security agencies have been instructed to ensure full compliance with the order.

“We are committed to building a morally upright society and ensuring peace and security in Katsina State,” Usman said.

According to him, the board has notified relevant security agencies, including the state Commissioner for Internal Security, to enforce the directive effectively.

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He added that the decision aligns with Hisbah’s broader efforts to ensure that residents live in accordance with religious and moral standards.

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