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How Hisbah Arrested 44 Commercial S-ex Workers, Alcohol Sellers In Jigawa

Faith Ukanwa

Nov 03, 2021

The Jigawa State Hisbah Command have arrested 44 commercial s-ex workers, 3 alcohol sellers and confiscated 57 cartoons of alcohol.

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According to the State Commandant, Ibrahim Dahiru Garki, the arrest was the outcome of a two-week joint patrol with sister security agencies at seventeen towns of some local government areas.

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"44 prostitutes, 3 alcohol sellers and 57 cartoons of alcohol were intercepted during the operation," he stated.

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Garki told journalist that those arrested have been handed over to the police for investigation after which they will be charge to court for prosecution.

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He reiterated that the consumption of alcohol, illicit drugs, and others remains prohibited in the state.

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— Faith Ukanwa

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