Kano Govt Bans ‘Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi,’ Declares Group Illegal

'Fisabilillahi threatening public peace' - Kano govt bans parallel Hisbah group

The Kano State Government has issued an Executive Order banning a group called ‘Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi,’ describing it as illegal and dangerous. Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Abdullahi-Waiyya, confirmed this on Friday, saying the order was signed by Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf. He said the order was issued under the governor’s constitutional powers to […]

Kano Govt bans ‘Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi,’ declares group illegal

Kano State Government has issued an Executive Order banning a group known as Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi, describing it as illegal and a potential

Kano Government Bans Illegal Hisbah Group 'Fisabilillahi' Threatening Public Order

Kano Government Bans Illegal Hisbah Group 'Fisabilillahi' Threatening Public Order

Kano govt stops Ganduje's plan to launch 12,000-member Sharia police

Ganduje had recently announced plans plans to launch the Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi, across all 44 local government areas of Kano State.

Kano government bans new Hisbah group after Ganduje remarks - Newsy People

The Kano State Government has formally outlawed a group operating under the name Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi, declaring its activities illegal and a threat to public order.   Governor Abba Yusuf signed an executive order proscribing the group on December 8, following intelligence reports that its operations violated existing state laws regulating religious enforcement bodies. According to the government, the group was allegedly recruiting, …

Kano Government Bans ‘Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi’ Over Illegal Recruitment, Security Concerns

The Kano State Government has issued an executive order banning a group known as “Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi,” accusing it of unlawful recruitment and activities that threaten public order. The order, signed by Governor Abba Yusuf and dated December 8, 2025, said authorities uncovered “ongoing recruitment, training and mobilisation of youths into the group without lawful authority and in violation of the Kano State Hisbah Board Law.” Speak…