The Digest:
The Katsina State Hisbah Board has destroyed over 120 cartons of seized alcoholic drinks in Funtua, an operation led by senior officials to curb substances deemed contrary to Islamic law.
Key Points:
- The Katsina State Hisbah Board destroyed over 120 cartons of alcohol.
- The public destruction was carried out in Funtua on Thursday.
- The operation was supervised by the State Commander-General, Sheikh Aminu Usman.
- The alcohol was confiscated during routine patrols against prohibited intoxicants.
- Islamic scholars reiterated the religious prohibition of alcohol.
- The board credited Governor Dikko Radda with strengthening its mandate.
- The action is part of a broader campaign against "moral concerns" in the region.
Sources: Daily Post
