{"id":706870,"date":"2019-09-16T20:56:33","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T20:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/16\/shehu-sani-condemns-persecution-of-musicians-who-criticise-government\/"},"modified":"2019-09-16T20:56:33","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T20:56:33","slug":"shehu-sani-condemns-persecution-of-musicians-who-criticise-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/16\/shehu-sani-condemns-persecution-of-musicians-who-criticise-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Shehu Sani Condemns Persecution Of Musicians Who Criticise Government"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Senator Shehu Sani has condemned the cracked down of Northern musicians and artists who sing against or question bad governance in their songs.<\/p>\n

Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly said the persecution of those musicians that use Hausa language to condemn the ill activities of those in authority should stop.<\/p>\n

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According to the former lawmaker, while there is crackdown of artistes who criticise the government, those who defame opposition and sing praises of those in power are patronised and glorified.<\/p>\n

\u201cThere is a growing trend of persecution of Musicians & artists in the north who used their songs in Hausa to criticize bad Governance or question authorities, and those who sing praises of power & defame the opposition are patronized & glorified. This stands condemned.\u201d<\/p>\n

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There is a growing trend of persecution of Musicians & artists in the north who used their songs in Hausa to criticize bad Governance or question authorities;and those who sings praises of power & defame the opposition are patronized & glorified.This stands condemned.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) September 16, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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