
According to reports, a Hausa movie director Sunusi Oscar has been locked up in jail for directing a music video.
Oscar was arrested and thrown into jail after being accused of posting a music video on YouTube without permission from the Kano State censorship board.
Oscar said that he did not release the video or post it on the internet that all he did was direct the video, despite telling the court that he is neither a marketer nor a distributor the judge still sent him to prison.
The head of the Kano State censorship board Ismail Afakallah who ordered his arrest has refused to grant any interview concerning the issue.
It is alleged that the governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje is being Oscar’s ordeal as Oscar was one of the people who campaigned against him in the Ferbuary 2019 gubernatorial election.
Actress Kate Henshaw made a post about it on her Instagram page.