MeTwo TikTokers in Kano State have been sentenced to one year in prison or a fine of N100,000 each for posting videos deemed vulgar and offensive to religious and moral values.
A magistrates’ court in Kano, located at No. 47 in Norman’s Land, Fagge Local Government Area ruled in the hearing.
Tiktokers, Ahmad Isa and Maryam Musa, both residents of Ladainai in Hotoro Quarters, were arrested by the Kano State Censorship Board and subsequently arraigned before the court.
The prosecution, led by state counsel Barr. Garzali Maigari Bichi, charged them with criminal conspiracy and the distribution of illicit content on social media. Both defendants pleaded guilty.
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Presiding over the case, Justice Hadiza Muhammad Hassan handed down the sentence and urged the convicts to uphold good conduct.
Meanwhile, Jude Okoye, former manager of the defunct music group, P-Square, has been granted N100m bail in an alleged N1.38 billion fraud case.
He was granted bail on Monday, March 3rd 2025, ahead of his trial for alleged N1.38 billion, $1 million and £34,537.59 money laundry charge.
Jude was arraigned before the court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and remanded in the Ikoyi prison on Friday.
He was granted N100 million bail with two sureties in like sum, each with N100 million landed properties in Lagos.
Okoye is also prohibited from travelling outside the country without approval. His trial is set to commence on April 14, 2025.
Okoye was arraigned alongside his company Northside Music Ltd on Wednesday before Alexander Owoeye of the federal high court in Lagos on a seven-count charge.
Okoye pleaded “not guilty” to the charges. Inibehe Effiong, his counsel, informed the court of a pending bail application and requested that the defendant be remanded in the EFCC’s custody pending the hearing.
