Adeola Salako The Director Of Public Affairs, Arrested 3 Persons Involved In Selling Poisonous Pomo.
Adeola Salako, director of public affairs, Lagos ministry of health, said three persons involved in the sale of the “poisonous ponmo” in Ojo and Iba local government areas of the state, have been arrested. ALERT: Beware of ‘poisonous ponmo’ in Lagos markets ALERT: Beware of ‘poisonous ponmo’ in Lagos markets April 28 20:00 2019 The Lagos state government has warned consumers against buying some cow hide, known as “ponmo,” being sold in some markets in the state. A statement by Adeola Salako, director of public affairs, Lagos ministry of health, said three persons involved in the sale of the “poisonous ponmo” in Ojo and Iba local government areas of the state have been arrested. Salako said the cow-skin was seized in large quantities, adding that samples of the confiscated ponmo had been sent to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to test their suitability for consumption. “The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide ...