Not less than 487 sacks of expired flour have been confiscated by the Kano State Consumer Protection Council at a warehouse located in Dawanau market in the state.
The evacuation of the flour was carried out on Sunday.
In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the agency, Musbahu Yakasai, some good citizens of Kano tipped the council with the information about the flour which was brought to Dawanau market for sale to people.
He added that the council confirmed that the flour has already expired after having a laboratory test of some samples.
He said the agency had also confiscated many cartons of different kinds of drinks at Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi Market, Sabon Gari that were found to be expired and being sold to people.
He said all the expired flour and the drinks were evacuated and taken to the council’s warehouse.
He called on the general public to always check the products’ information before using them.
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