Family Of Six Dies  From Eating Expired Cassava Flour Due To Financial Hardship

Family Of Six Dies  From Eating Expired Cassava Flour Due To Financial Hardship

A mother and her five children tragically died after consuming Danwake, a local Hausa dish, in Karkari village, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident occurred at the home of the late Malam Abdulkarim on Thursday, August 15….. CONTINUE READING

According to a neighbor, Garba Muhammad, the widow, struggling with economic hardship and hunger, used expired cassava flour to prepare the meal. This led to the deaths of all six family members, including the mother.

The deceased are identified as Alhakatu Abdulkarim and her children: Bashir, Firdausi, Hafsat, Usman, and Jamilu.

State Police Command spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, confirmed the incident on Saturday, August 17. He reported that the family members were rushed to Gwarzo General Hospital, where doctors confirmed their deaths. An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the tragedy.

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