Five men suspected of engaging in homosexuality have been arrested by Kano State Hisbah Board at Sheka Barde in Kumbotso local government area of the state.
The Commander General of the Board, Dr. Harun Ibn-Sina disclosed this on Monday. He said the suspects were arrested following reports from residents of the area.
“All the suspects confirmed to be above 20 years of age, were apprehended on July 11 during a special raid,” he said.
Ibn-Sina who expressed outrage over the alleged actions of the youths, thanked members of the community for their cooperation and support in cracking down on corruption in the state.
He said the suspects will soon be charged to court.