Kannywood actress, Sadiya Haruna goes to jail
By Abdulgafar Oladimeji
Kano chief magistrate court has sentenced renown Kannywod actress, Sadiya Haruna to six months in jail .
The court presided by magistrate Mukhtari Dandago found the actress guilty of defamation.
The prosecution informed the court that the convict posted defamatory content on her facebook and instagram accounts.
Adding that the content posted by the convict on her social media handles were is defamation of popular Kannywpod director, Isa I. Isa.
The prosecution brought forth six witnesses, who gave their testimony against the actress, further, during the trial documentary evidences were also tendered against Sadiya Haruna.
Sadiya denied all the testimonies given against her before the court.
The presiding magistrate in his judgment held that the prosecution had proved its case against the then defendant.
Magistrate Mukhtari Dandago sentenced Sadiya to six months in jail without an option of fine.
The court further bind her over to desist from further defamatory comments via her social media handles, in default would be liable to serve additional two years in jail.
