Lady, 18, sentenced to 12 strokes of cane, 2 years in jail or ₦50k fine for complaining about insecurity

Caning, punishment, and prison: more thoughts – Grey Enlightenment

I saw this tweet going viral: I would overwhelmingly prefer being caned to being imprisoned for a year, and I expect most people would share my preference, but the one is considered cruel and unusual and the other is considered normal. Opt-in corporal punishment is a sensible approach. https://t.co/A8W0oQHVOi — TracingWoodgrains (@tracewoodgrains) April 11, 2025 The fact most people, myself included, would opt into caning over prison, suggests …

18-Year-Old Lady Sentenced to 12 Strokes of Cane, 2 Years in Prison or ₦50K Fine for Speaking Out Against Insecurity

An 18-year-old Nigerian woman, Hamdiyya Sidi Shariff, has reportedly been sentenced to two years in prison, along with 12 strokes of cane or an alternative fine of ₦50,000, after she spoke out about rising insecurity in Sokoto State. In a video circulating on X (formerly Twitter), Hamdiyya is seen expressing frustration over the constant bandit […]

18-years old Lady Bags 12 Cane Strokes, 2 Years Jail or 50k Fine for Speaking Up on Insecurity

Hamdiyya Sidi Shariff, an 18-year-old Nigerian woman, has been sentenced to 12 strokes of the cane, two years in prison, or a 50,000 fine for raising concerns about insecurity in Sokoto State. Arrested in November The post 18-years old Lady Bags 12 Cane Strokes, 2 Years Jail or 50k Fine for Speaking Up on Insecurity appeared first on .

Lady, 18, sentenced to 12 strokes of cane, 2 years in jail or ₦50k fine for complaining about insecurity

GistReel An 18-year-old Nigerian lady, Hamdiyya Sidi Shariff, has been sentenced to 12 strokes of the cane, two years imprisonment, or a fine of ₦50,000 for expressing concerns about insecurity in Sokoto State. The incident, now trending on X (formerly Twitter), revealed that Shariff was arrested in November 2024 after sharing videos online lamenting the rising insecurity in her region. Lady, 18, sentenced by court for complaining about insecuri…