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Kano Anti-Corruption Commission Vows to Seize Hoarded Goods and Take Owners to Court Amid Soaring Prices

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Barrister Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado addressing the press

<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"fvSiU8wk" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Barrister Muhyi Magaji&comma; Chairman of the Kano Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission &lpar;PCACC&rpar;&comma; made a resolute declaration during a press briefing at the commission&&num;8217&semi;s headquarters in Kano regarding the surge in prices of goods across the nation&period; He asserted that the commission would take decisive action against individuals found to be hoarding essential commodities&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"fIeq7l4h" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Those who engage in hoarding essential commodities should desist&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Barrister Muhyi Magaji declared&period; &&num;8220&semi;The PCACC will swing into action and will not watch businessmen hoarding commodities&period; We know there is the issue of forex&comma; but those that hoard goods&comma; even if the Federal Ministry of Commerce does not act&comma; we will seize hoarded goods and take the owner to court&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Expressing concern over the rampant hoarding and inflationary pressures&comma; Barrister Muhyi Magaji emphasized the commission&&num;8217&semi;s determination to fulfill its mandate&period; &&num;8220&semi;We are overwhelmed&semi; this is the most essential part of our job&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he remarked&comma; underscoring the gravity of the situation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Highlighting the proactive stance of the Kano Government&comma; Barrister Muhyi Magaji outlined recent efforts to address the crisis&period; &&num;8220&semi;We have inspected rice mills and its 58 thousand Naira at the company&&num;8217&semi;s price&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he disclosed&period; However&comma; he also acknowledged that beyond forex and government policies&comma; certain business practices exacerbate the situation&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"dGIhMx5u" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The announcement comes amid escalating concerns over the affordability and accessibility of essential goods&comma; with prices soaring nationwide&period; The PCACC&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to curbing hoarding and ensuring market transparency reflects a concerted effort to mitigate the economic challenges faced by consumers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>As the commission prepares to enforce stringent measures against hoarding&comma; stakeholders anticipate a renewed focus on accountability and fair business practices in the marketplace&period; The resolve to seize hoarded goods and pursue legal action against offenders underscores the government&&num;8217&semi;s determination to safeguard the interests of its citizens amidst economic uncertainties&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; 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