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Nigeria: Over 30 dead, 50 hospitalised after consuming alcoholic substance in Ondo State
The Ondo State Government has, as a precautionary measure, ordered the suspension of the sale and consumption of locally produced alcoholic drinks and other suspected concoctions in the affected communities.
He said the council had consequently prohibited the sale and consumption of locally made alcoholic drinks in the affected communities and directed security agencies to arrest and prosecute anyone who violates the order.
More than 30 people have reportedly died, while about 50 others are receiving treatment in hospitals following suspected consumption of contaminated alcoholic drinks in communities in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State.
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