Nigerian Man Jailed After Storing over 50 Bags of Human Faeces Outside Home

Nigerian man jailed after storing over 50 bags of human faeces outside home

A court in northern Nigeria has sentenced a man to two weeks in prison after neighbours complained that he had been storing dozens of bags of human faeces outside his home, creating a stench they said made daily life unbearable. Mohammed Saidu was arraigned in Kano after residents alerted environmental officials to the offensive smell coming from his property. Magistrate Halima Wali ordered that he be detained for 14 days and fined 100,000 naira…

Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home in Kano

Neighbours said the stench from the property had become so overwhelming that it was impossible to relax at home.

Man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home in Kano - Newsy People

A Magistrate Court in Kano State has sentenced a man, Mohammed Saidu, to two weeks imprisonment and fined him N100,000 after he was found guilty of storing bags of human faeces outside his residence, creating a severe health hazard and disturbing residents in the area.   The case came to light after neighbours lodged complaints with environmental authorities, alleging that the offensive odour from the waste had made daily life unbearable.   Resi…

Man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home in Northern Nigeria

A man in northern Nigeria has been sentenced to two weeks in prison after neighbours complained that he was storing bags of human faeces outside his home, which they said made life unbearable. Mohammed Saidu was taken to court in the city of Kano after residents reported the foul smell to environmental officials. Magistrate Halima Wali ordered that he be detained for 14 days and fined 100,000 naira (£55; $74). She described his actions as highly…