Kano Court Orders TikTokers to Marry Sparks NBA Condemnation
The Kano State Magistrate Court ordered two TikTok content creators, Idri Mai Wushirya and Basira Yar Guda, to marry after posting indecent videos. The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Mazi Afam Osigw, criticized the court's decision as unconstitutional.
The court's ruling on the marriage and the subsequent arrest of individuals glorifying violence on social media have raised concerns about freedom of expression and online content regulation in Nigeria.
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