Kano Governor Approves Bill to Ban Same-Sex Marriage, Immoral Practices
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved a bill seeking to ban same-sex marriage and other immoral practices in the state. The bill aims to uphold Islamic values and cultural heritage by targeting practices like "Madugo Liwadi." Governor Yusuf emphasized the importance of safeguarding moral and social well-being, with strict legal consequences for offenders.
The State Executive Council meeting approved the bill, expressing confidence in swift legislative action. The move is seen as a step to protect the moral integrity of society in Kano State.
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