The Kano State Hisbah Board has prohibited male DJs from performing at events dominated by women to prevent gender mixing, citing concerns about promoting immorality. The decision mandates only female DJs to officiate such gatherings. DJs must comply with the new guidelines or risk sanctions, emphasizing adherence to religious principles and event sanctity.
The Kano State Hisbah Board has imposed a ban preventing male DJs from performing at events predominantly attended by women, citing concerns about the mixing of genders.
Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa, the Commander General of the board, emphasized the decision's alignment with Islamic principles to prevent immorality. DJs' representatives, including Ibrahim Abdullahi, also known as DJ Farawa, expressed support for the guidelines, highlighting the importance of adhering to Hisbah's directives to avoid repercussions.
This move has sparked discussions about religious influence on public events and the regulation of entertainment in Kano State.
