A federal high court in Kano has sentenced Ashiru Idris, a 28-year-old man, to seven years in prison without the option of a fine for advertising cannabis sativa for sale on social media,
S.M. Shuaibu delivered the verdict on July 14, 2026, according to a statement released by Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari, media and advocacy officer for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) strategic command in Kano.
The cable
