Katsina Hisbah Seizes N60m Worth Of Alcohol And Drugs

Obasempire reports that the Katsina State Hisbah Board announced on Sunday that it had confiscated and destroyed alcoholic beverages and illegal drugs valued at N60 million in the Funtua Local Government Area.

Hisbah Commander Dr. Aminu Usman revealed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Katsina on Sunday.

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Usman reported that over 1,750 crates of alcohol and approximately 33 jerry cans of homemade beer were recently seized and destroyed in Funtua.

He stated that this action is part of their mandate to uphold moral standards within the state.

While praising the board’s officials for their efforts, he urged them to strengthen their dedication to their duties.

Usman also requested the support of religious leaders in the state, emphasizing that Hisbah is not affiliated with any particular group or sect.

He thanked Governor Dikko Radda for his unwavering support of the board’s operations.

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Usman appealed to the public to provide genuine information about locations of immoral activities.

He called on parents, educators, and community leaders to enhance efforts in instilling discipline and good morals in the youth.

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Police Rescue 19-Year-Old Woman From Suicide Attempt In Lagos

Obasempire reports that operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have successfully intervened to prevent a 19-year-old woman from taking her own life today.

According to SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Police Public Relations Officer, officers responded swiftly to reports of a young woman attempting to ingest insecticide at approximately 2:00 pm.

The prompt intervention took place in response to a tip-off received by authorities.

“Promptly responding to the tip-off, officers were dispatched to the scene where the girl was located and prevented from causing herself harm,” Hundeyin stated.

The rescued woman, whose identity has been kept confidential, disclosed that she had been grappling with severe emotional distress stemming from an unexpected pregnancy and financial fraud.

She recounted how the father of her unborn child had refused to take responsibility, exacerbating her emotional turmoil.

Furthermore, she had fallen victim to a fraudster who swindled her earnings from her Point of Sale (POS) business.

The Police statement confirmed that the young woman is currently receiving psychological support to address her emotional challenges.

An investigation has been launched to identify and apprehend those responsible for exploiting her vulnerable situation.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin reiterated the importance of mental health awareness and urged individuals facing similar difficulties to seek timely assistance.

The Lagos State Police Command reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding public welfare, extending beyond traditional crime prevention measures.

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Denrele Edun Opens Up About Stroke And Leg Dysfunction

Obasempire reports that media personality Denrele Edun has candidly shared details about his recent health challenges.

He shedded light on a period of incapacitation that left him grappling with a stroke and leg dysfunction.

In a revealing interview with Channels TV, Edun disclosed the distressing ordeal he faced, recounting how a stroke afflicted half of his face, causing it to droop to one side. “Anytime I wanted to drink water, it would come out from another part of my mouth,” he stated, describing the harrowing symptoms he endured.

His mouth remained sore, and one of his eyes remained wide open, reflecting the severity of the condition.

Despite grappling with the effects of his illness, Edun felt reticent about disclosing his health struggles to the public. He expressed reluctance to seek sympathy, particularly as many perceived him as resilient and unyielding. “I couldn’t tell people that I was sick because a lot of people saw me as a car without brakes,” he confessed.

Despite his health setbacks, Edun valiantly honored work commitments, albeit unable to perform at his peak. He acknowledged that while he fulfilled professional obligations, his condition impeded his ability to deliver his best.

In a startling revelation, Edun disclosed experiencing another debilitating attack, distinct from the initial stroke. He explained that this subsequent episode affected his legs, rendering them dysfunctional. “The second one affected my legs. The leg became dysfunctional. I couldn’t walk for some time,” he revealed, underscoring the profound impact of his health battles.

Throughout his interview, Edun distanced himself from controversial figure Bobrisky, opting to focus on his personal journey of resilience and recovery.

His candid narrative sheds light on the often-private struggles faced by public figures, serving as a reminder of the human vulnerability that transcends fame and notoriety.