PHOTO: Sharia Police Destroy 240,000 Bottles of Beer in Kano

Police, force Islamic justice in Kano, the largest city in Nigeria’s mainly Muslim north, openly destroyed some 240,000 bottles of beer on November 27, 2013, Wednesday.The prohibit carouse had been confiscate from wheel fond into the town in recent weeks, above-mentioned officials from the Hisbah, the watchman tasked with enforcing the tense Islamic law, understood as Sharia.

Aminu Daurawa, the Hisbah sagamore in Kano, said at the container-rupture portent he had “the fervent hope this will cause an end to the decay of such prevent substances”.

“We hope this rhythm will help restore the sully idol of Kano,” Daurawa added.

A large blade crash the vinaigrette to shouts of “Allahu Ahkbar” (God is Great) from supporters superficial the Hisbah h.q. in Kano,.

Kegs containing more than 8,000 litres of a topical drunkard devise exhort “burukutu” and 320,000 cigarettes were also destroyed.

Since September, the Hisbah have launched sweeping crackdowns and made rearward