A widow, identified as Alhakatu Abdulkarim, has passed away alongside her five children after eating what is believed to be expired food. The tragic incident occurred in Karkari village, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, where the family consumed a meal of Danwake, a local Hausa dish. Reports suggest that Abdulkarim, who was the family's sole provider, used expired cassava flour to prepare the meal. The other family members - Bashir, Firdausi, Hafsat, Usman, and Jamilu fell ill after eating the food. They were rushed to Gwarzo General Hospital but were unfortunately pronounced dead upon arrival.