Sharia-enforcing police in Nigeria's northern city of Kano have cancelled a wedding of two TikTok celebrities that was ordered by a court after a viral kissing video, an official told AFP Sunday.Â
A court had ordered the Islamic Sharia police to have the two TikTok celebrities marry for posting the video, which it deemed "indecent".
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