A widow and five of her children have been confirmed then in Karkari village, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State after eating Danwake, a local Hausa delicacy.
Their death was confirmed by the state Police Command through the Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna.
Haruna said the six members of the family who ate the food were rushed to Gwarzo General Hospital where they were confirmed dead by doctors.
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He said an investigation had commenced to ascertain the cause of their death.
“We are still waiting for the medical report from the hospital to ascertain the cause of the death of the six persons,” he said.
The incident was said to have occurred last Thursday after the widow who was the one catering for her five children used expired cassava flour to prepare the food.
Those who lost their lives include Alhakatu Abdulkarim and her five children; Bashir, Firdausi, Hafsat, Usman and Jamilu.
Kazeem Badmus is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience. A professional in journalism and media writing, Kazeem prioritses accuracy and factual reportage of issues. He is also a dexterous finder of the truth with conscious delivery of unbiased and development oriented stories.
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