By Our Correspondent
The Kano Consumer Protection Council (KCPC) has inspected the destruction of adulterated and expired food items seized from AUB Investment Limited, reaffirming the company’s commitment to complying with consumer protection regulations.
The inspection followed a routine exercise conducted by the Council at the company on Friday, August 14, 2026, during which several expired and adulterated food items were discovered. The items included spilled cooking gas, expired spaghetti and other consumable food products.
The exercise was conducted under the leadership of the Executive Secretary of the Kano Consumer Protection Council, Dr Ibrahim Muhammad Garba, in line with the administration’s commitment to protecting consumers’ interests, preventing violations of their rights and promoting fairness in trade.
Speaking during the exercise, the Chairman of AUB Investment Limited, Malam Habibu Tabako, accepted the conditions stipulated by the Council and pledged to ensure full compliance with its directives in the company’s subsequent operations.
The Council also called on members of the public to continue cooperating with and supporting its activities, stressing that it remains committed to protecting consumers and ensuring that their rights are upheld.
It urged the public to promptly report any fraudulent, unfair or unlawful business practices that may undermine their rights as consumers.
