Posted by Amarachi on Fri 19th Aug, 2022 - tori.ng
The exercise was conducted after receiving a court verdict authorising the destruction of the alcohol.
Over 5,550 bottles of alcohol worth N3.2million has been set ablaze by the Jigawa State Hisbah Command.
State Hisbah commandant Ibrahim Dahiru, stated this after destruction of the alcohol in Kazaure local government.
He said the alcohol was intercepted in the command’s ongoing operations in the state.
“Within weeks we have seized alcoholic drinks totalling 5,550 bottles and cans it claimed were worth N3.2 million,” he said.
Dahiru said the exercise was conducted after receiving a court verdict authorising the destruction of the alcohol.
He noted that the exercise is in line with Islamic teachings that forbid alcohol consumption and all other intoxicants.
Dahiru said the command will sustain its fight against the immoral act across the state.