COURTROOM NEWS 07/02/2022
Kannywood Actress, Sadiya Haruna Bags Six Months in Jail for Defamation
Sadiya Haruna, a Kannywood actress, has been sentenced to six months in prison without the option of a fine for defaming a colleague, Actor Isa A Isa.
Sadiya was charged with defaming Isa in a video and posting same on her social media pages.
Reading his judgement, Justice Muntari Dandago, said he found the actress guilty on all counts against her.
The actress had in a viral video, accused Isa of being a homosexual, a bastard and an unrepentant womanizer.
Sadiya Haruna alleged that the actor, Isa A Isa allegedly demanded anal sex from her in the viral Instagram post.
The Judge, further ruled that in case Sadiya Haruna continues to defame Isa, she would be sentenced to three years in prison.
He then said the Actress had up to three months to appeal his judgement.