Movies Promoting Cross-dressing, Thuggery Not Allowed In Kano –Film Censorship Board

The Kano State Film Censorship Board has instructed that movies depicting or endorsing cross-dressing and thuggery are not allowed in the state.

At the board’s meeting yesterday, Abba El-Mustapha, the Board’s executive secretary, shared this information with the management and stakeholders from Kannywood in attendance.

According to a spokesperson from the board, Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman, the decision to prohibit these films was made in response to public concern about the potential promotion of criminal activities and inappropriate behaviors among young people.

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Abba El-Mustapha said, “it is high time to fish out any film that may demoralize our customs, norms and values in the name of reaching popularity, viewers or business making.”