Kano residents rejoice after Ganduje's closure of Mbanefo hotel (photo)
- A hotel in the Sabon Gari area of Kano has been closed down by the state governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje
- The hotel, Mbanefo Holiday Inn, is said to house to criminals who engage in human trafficking and other illegal activities
- According to the police, crimes like child abuse, prostituting of school girls and human trafficking were allegedly carried out in the hotel
The closure of a hotel in Kano, known as Mbanefo Holiday Inn, as directed by the state governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has inspired joy among residents of Abeokuta road in Sabon Gari area. area of the state over.
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The shut down of the hotel suspected to be involved in cases of human trafficking and other illegal activities was informed by the report from the Secretary to the State Government (SSG).
The closure of Mbanefo Inn was influenced by reports by the police, the DSS and other security agencies in Kano ( Photo credit: Daily Trust)
Source: UGC
During a joint operation by the state tourism management board, the Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS) Hizbah Board, National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) about 30 persons were arrested.
Crimes like child abuse, prostituting of school girls and human trafficking were allegedly carried out in the hotel, all of which violated the NAPTIP rules, Kano state Hizbah Board Section 44 (h) i – iii and Immigration Act (2015).
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Speaking with newsmen in the area, residents said that the closure of the hotel is a source of relief and joy to them.
Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a lady had taken to Facebook to make staggering accusations about her friend who allegedly took her to Dubai just so she could become a prostitute.
According to the lady whose name on the social media site is Lovelyn Bianca, her close friend was one that young ladies should stay away from.
Lovelyn said that her friend who is a call girl in Dubai also takes other girls from Nigeria to join her in trading their bodies. The lady who was reporting the matter revealed that she was one of the ladies who have been inducted into the business of prostitution in the foreign country.
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