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The Katsina State Hisbah Board has revealed it confiscated and destroyed alcoholic drinks and illicit drugs worth N60m in the Funtua Local Government Area of the state.
The Hisbah Commander in the state, Dr Aminu Usman, made this diclosure on Sunday in Katsina.
According to Usman, no fewer than 1,750 crates of alcohol, and about 33 jerry cans of locally-brewed beer were recently seized and destroyed in Funtua.
The Hisbah commander said the move was pertinent to instill good morals among people in the state.
While commending the officials of the board for their effort, he urged them to redouble their commitment to discharging their duties.
He commended Governor Dikko Radda for his full support for the board to discharge its responsibilities.
