Tuesday, December 23, 2025 - The Kano State Police Command has rescued a man from an angry mob after he was accused of blasphemy at a hotel in the Badawa area of the metropolis.
The
incident occurred at about 9:45 p.m. on December 21, 2025 at Sarina Hotel,
Badawa Quarters.
According
to security analyst Zagazola Makama, a distress call was received reporting
that three men Musa Tasiu, Awwal Ibrahim, and Soja Snu, all from Dorayi
Quarters had visited the hotel to smoke shisha.
One of the
suspects, Musa Tasiu, allegedly went to the hotel’s mosque, broke the glass
door, picked a copy of the Holy Qur’an and tore it.
“Following
the incident, people within the premises mobilized in large numbers, and the
suspect was on the verge of being lynched,” the a source told the
Zagazola.
Sources
said a patrol team attached to the division responded swiftly to the distress
call, rescued the suspect and restored normalcy in the area.
The source
added that the situation had since calmed, while investigation into the
incident was ongoing.
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