Suspect arrested as death toll rises in Ondo herbal drink tragedy
— As NAFDAC, WHO join investigation — Survivor narrates ordeals By Dayo Johnson Akure As the death toll from suspected consumption of adulterated herbal drinks in parts of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, continued to rise, the male seller of the toxic drink, has allegedly been arrested.
Adedeji commended the LG’s ban, saying “if they had not banned the drinking or selling of alcohol in the local government, by now the Odigbo Local Government would have been a death depot.
Meanwhile , while narrating his ordeal, a 32-year-old survivor, Shola Adebayo, said he lost his sight after consuming a locally made drink known as “Monkey Tail” Adebayo said he took two shots after a friend brought the drink from Ore.
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