Nigeria: Kano Censorship Board Bans Primary School Reading Book Over 'Vulgar Language'

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Nigeria: Kano Censorship Board Bans Primary School Reading Book Over 'Vulgar Language'
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itemprop=description content=The Kano State Films and Censorship Board has confiscated hundreds of a primary school reading book titled, 'Queen Primer Part II', and also banned the use of the book in primary schools in the State.

The Kano State Films and Censorship Board has confiscated hundreds of a primary school reading book titled, 'Queen Primer Part II', and also banned the use of the book in primary schools in the State.

Director of the Board, Abba Al-Mustapha, described the book as a menace, saying that the Board will not relent in its mandate to get to the root of the matter and make those responsible for the publication and distribution of the book in the State to face the full wrath of the law. "Praise be to God, everyone in Kano knew that we all woke up to a menace about a book, which is being used to teach our children in primary schools titled 'Queen Primer'. This book contains vulgar languages, which are unsuitable for our children's hearing or learning.

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