Katsina government takes action against healing home using Qur’an writings for concoctions (with photos)
A traditional healing center that produced concoctions using writings from the Holy Qur’an has been closed down by the Katsina state government.
Governor Aminu Masari made the decision during an impromptu visit to the center located in Tashar Wali area of Dutsi Local Government Council in Katsina state. During his inspection, Masari discovered that the facility was not being properly maintained and was unhygienic. He also expressed shock at the foul odor emanating from some of the rooms.
Subsequently, he instructed the state commissioner for local government and chieftaincy Affairs, Ya’u Gwojo-Gwojo, to immediately summon the Head of Administration and the District Head of the affected LGA to investigate claims made by the traditional healer, Sada Salihu, regarding the awar...