Kano State Government has uncovered a warehouse where food items meant for palliatives were being diverted in the state.
The Press Secretary, Malam Bature Dawakin-Tofa, who made this known in a statement on Sunday in Kano, said the warehouse was at Sharada Industrial Estate.
Dawakin-Tofa said Gov. Abba Yusuf and the government officials were conducted round the isolated warehouse where the hijacked food items were kept along drum of chemicals.
The governor expressed shock and vowed to punish whoever was involved in the scandalous act of diverting the palliative food items consisting of maize and rice.
He immediately directed the commissioner of police to take over the warehouse and conduct swift investigation to fish out the culprits.
The development occurred following a tip off from some community members in Sharada who discovered suspicious movement of unknown persons around the warehouse…
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