NSCDC nabs butcher, one other with contaminated cow meat in Kwara

Date: 2021-09-20

By NAN

The Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a meat seller, Bashiru Bala-Zuru, and one Nawali Bala while attempting to sell contaminated and unhealthy cow meat to the public for consumption.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Command's spokesman, Mr Babawale Afolabi, and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ilorin.

Afolabi said that the two suspects were arrested in Patigi, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara.

"Around 8 p.m., on Sep. 18, NSCDC officers at Patigi Divisional Headquarters, acted on information received and arrested Nawali Bala, a native of Okoloke, Kogi, with some contaminated cow meat.

"The unhealthy meat was packed inside an empty sack," he said.

The spokesman said that during interrogation, Bala confessed that the meat was given to him by one Dantani Jayewu of Okoloke, Kogi , now at large.

He said that investigation conducted at Ministry of Environment and Public Health confirmed that the meat was unhealthy for human consumption.

Afolabi said that the suspects would be charged to court after the completion of investigations.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Apaola     Ademola Kiyesola     Abdulsalam A. Yusuf     Mansur Alfanla     Muyiwa Oladipo Kanu     Kwara Poly     Abdulrasheed Akogun     Lanre Badmus     Muhammad Fawaz Abubakar     Toyin Olayinka Tejidini     Tafidan Kaiama     Oke-Oyi     Veterinary Teaching Hospital     Fatimoh Lawal     Gbemi Saraki     Ajidagba     Omoniyi M. Ayinla     Ahmad Ali     Lateef Ademola Olatunji     Mohammed Lawal Bagega     Femi Ogunsola     Sabitiyu Grillo     Adedayo Yusuf Abdulkareem     Segun Adeniyi     Abdulwasiu Bolaji Adeyi     Code Of Conduct Tribunal     Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants     ENetSuD     Muslim Cementary     Sidikat Akaje     Kulende     Kassim Babamale     Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore     Salihu Yahaya     MAI Akande     John Dara     Bola Iyabo Ibiyeye Adisa     National Pilot     Dagbalodo     Theophilus Oyebiyi     Royal FM     Tinubu     Suleiman Yahya Alapansapa     Saad Omo\'ya     Isiaka Oniwa     Elesie Of Esie     Bashir Badawi     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     Issa Oloruntogun     Oloyede     Ogidi-Oloje     Funke Adedoyin     Adamu B. Yaqubu     Olubukola Kifayat Adedeji     Usman Alkali Baba     Iyeru Grammar School     Offa Metropolitan Club     Onikijipa     Olaiya Lawal     Gani Saadu     Kawu     Abdulmutalib Shittu     Lai Gobir     Abdulrahman Abdulrasak     David Adesina     Odogun Olushola Gabriel     Okedare     Public Holiday     Usman Yunusa     Kunle Suleiman     Sarah Jubril     Abdulfatai Baakini     Owu Fall     NFAI     AGF Abdulrazaq     Akom Construction And Engineering Synergy Ltd     Lawal Jimoh    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Monsurat Omotosho     Ayobami Akanbi     Usman Yunusa     Ike Ekweremadu     Abdulkadir Bolakale Sakariyah     Ilorin Descendants Progressive Union     Abdulmutalib Shittu     Saeedat Aliyu     Press Release     Elerinjare     International Aviation College     Rabiu Kwankwaso     College Of Health     Moremi High School     LEAH Charity Foundation     Salihu Ajibola Ajia     NaAllah     Quareeb Islamic Association     Moji Makanjuola     Ghali Alaaya     Sa\'adu Salahu     Abdulazeez Uthman     Bolaji Abdullahi     TIC     Lawan     Abdulwaheed Musa     Yusuf Ali     Government House     Gbemisola Oguntimehin     Moshood Kashimawo Abiola     Yakub Ali-Agan     Sulu Gambari     Oju Ekun Sarumi     Abdulkadir Jimoh     Ridwan Agboola     Kwara 2019     Tunde Idiagbon Road     Demola Banu     AGF Abdulrazaq     Okin Biscuit     Matthew Okedare     Magaji Nda     Donatus Ejidike     Nigeria Computer Society     Kabir Shagaya     Abdullahi AbdulMajeed     Bilikisu Oniyangi     Kwara Basketball Association     Oke-Kura     Bisi Oyeleke     Obayomi Azeez     Mansur Alfanla     Bature Bello     Abdulquowiyu Olododo     Awili Pedro     Michael Nzwekwe     Jide Ashonibare     Baaziki Sulaiman     Col. Taiwo     LABTOP     NIRSAL     Jelili Yusuf     AbdulRasaq Abdulmajeed Alaro     Taibat Ayinke Ahmed     Ifelodun     GRA     Shero     Abdulfatai Baakini     NIPR     Ophthalmological Society Of Nigeria     Mustapha Akanbi     Kazeem Adekanye     GGDSS Pakata     Lanre Badmus     Kwara State Fish Farmers Association     Jamiu Oyawoye     Zara Umar