NAFDAC confiscates 100 cartons of expired zero Coke in Katsina
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by shehu danjuma2 the national agency for food drug administration control nafdac in katsina state on monday confiscated about 100 cartons of expired beverage drink at a super market in katsina metropolis1 the state director of nafdac mr john agada made the disclosure in an interview with the news agency of nigeria nan on monday in katsina1 nafdac received a complaint from a consumer that a particular super market was selling expired zero coke1 when we visited the super market our officers found several cartons of zero coke which date of best use is june 20181 by implication it means that all the cartons of the zero coke are harmful and dangerous to the consumers and the owner of the super market was still in business selling the expired coke1 nafdac officers immediately impounded the cartons of zero coke as the best day for drinking them had expired. he said1 agada called on members of the public in the state to always look at the expiring date of any bottle of soft drink before consumption1 he warned owners and operators of super markets and provision stores to always check purchased items to avoid selling expired products to unsuspecting members of the public1 anybody caught selling expired items will face the full wrath of the law he said1

Katsina state to set up Orphans Protection Desk CJ
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by shehu danjuma2 musa said that orphans deserved the support of well-meaning muslims1 the desk will serve as a complaint point for orphans that their relations seize their wealth after the demise of their parents he said in katsina1 danladi spoke during an orphans and needy endowment fund raising ceremony organised by the izalah islamic sect katsina branch on sunday1 he said the unit would be called orphans care desk for orphans and their mothers to lodge complaints against those who cheated them1 it has come to the knowledge of the state government and the ministry of justice that some people have formed the habit of cheating orphans of their wealth after the death of the parents1 the katsina state government is to establish an orphans protection desk in the state ministry of justice to protect the rights of orphans the chief judge justice musa danladi says1 in his remark the national chairman of muslims orphans protection committee alhaji abdullahi aminchi appealed to wealthy individuals and organisations to support orphans financially through donations to the fund1 aminchi a former deputy governor of katsina state said that the committee spent huge sums in providing succour for orphans during ramadan in 20171 he said the committee had established scholarship schemes to enable orphans to further their studies after the death of their parents1 in his contribution the chairman of izalah islamic sect in katsina state sheikh yakubu musa advised muslims to be their brothers keeper by assisting orphans and the needy1 the ministry of justice is ready to deal with such greedy relatives who had been cheating orphans in the state danladi said1