Sokoto Crackdown: Hisbah Confiscates Over 200 Cases of Alcohol

Inside Hisbah’s Alcohol Seizure: Over 200 Cartons Confiscated in Sokoto

Officials of the Sokoto State Hisbah Board recently intercepted and confiscated over 200 cartons of substances suspected to be alcoholic drinks at the Sokoto Central Motor Park.

The state Hisbah Commander, Usman Jatau, addressed journalists and paraded the seized items.

He mentioned that no one had come forward to claim the confiscated drinks and that the Hisbah Board would consult the State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General to determine the next course of action.

Commander Jatau also emphasized the importance of adhering to Islamic law and urged residents to avoid prohibited activities.

He appealed to the people to fear Allah (SWT) in all their dealings and ensure that all events align with Sharia teachings.