Hisbah shuts down suspected brothel, arrests 11 in Sokoto

Dailypost | 22-05-2026 01:22am |

The Sokoto State Hisbah Board conducted a raid on Wednesday evening in the Sokoto Cilma area, resulting in the closure of a suspected brothel and the arrest of 11 individuals, comprising both men and women. This operation was part of a special initiative known as “Operation Tsaftace Birni Shehu,” which is designed to uphold moral standards and combat illicit activities within the state. Hisbah officials emphasized their commitment to maintaining public order and ensuring compliance with local regulations through such enforcement actions.

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