Kano

She says she used creams she bought at her local supermarket in the city of Kano, without a doctor's prescription.

I visited a popular market in Kano, where people who call themselves "mixologists" create skin-whitening creams from scratch.

The Islamic police in the northern Nigerian state of Kano have arrested Muslims seen eating and drinking publicly, as well as those selling food at the start of Ramadan, when Muslims are supposed to fast from dawn until dusk.

Both Fuji TV's chairman Shuji Kano and its President Koichi Minato stepped down - bowing humbly as they announced their resignations.

Five men have been sentenced to death by hanging in Nigeria's Kano state for the 2023 murder of a woman they accused of witchcraft.