An Islamic group, Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Monday, urged the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, to ban 'Kuku Do Ritual'. an album by Habeeb
An Islamic group, Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Monday, urged the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, to ban ‘Kuku Do Ritual’. an album by Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable.
The group said it finds the song disgusting, detestable and egregious, saying it is a brazen assault on Nigerian and African values. He cited examples of three teenagers caught attempting to kill a 13-year-old girl for a money ritual in Bayelsa State in January 2022 and four teenagers living in Abeokuta, Ogun State, who killed a girlfriend of one of them for a money ritual.
It also called for immediate action from Nigeria’s traditional rulers, being the custodians of tradition.
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