Akwa Ibom govt cautions residents to refrain from eating Cow skin ‘Ponmo’

Akwa Ibom state government has cautioned occupants of the state to cease from eating Cow skin famously referred to as Ponmo as examination has demonstrated that the utilization of the dairy animals skin has prompted the increment in disease and liver issues in the state.

At a question and answer session in Uyo yesterday April 26th, the state Commissioner for Agriculture & Natural Resources, Mr. Godwin Afangideh, spoke to by Director of Veterinary Services in the state, Dr. Obot said the high amount of salt utilized for the safeguarding of the cow  skin has been followed to have antagonistic impact on the liver of the shoppers furthermore builds the danger of having disease.