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Published 19 May 2021
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested a 40-year-old woman, Salomi Jerome, and her supposed husband, Salomi Igina, for allegedly trafficking a newborn child from Delta State.
This was contained in a statement by the board’s Commander-General, Sheikh Harun Ibn-Sina, which was made available to journalists in Kano on Tuesday.
Ibn-Sina said the suspects were apprehended by Hisbah officials attached to motor parks, who suspected a foul play.
He stated, “On May 15, 2021, our men attached to a motor park arrested a woman, Salomi Jerome, 40, who was with a newborn boy.
“She was accompanied by a man, Salomi Igina, 50, whom she claimed was her husband, which we found out to be untrue.
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