Ondo Toxic Alcohol Poisoning Cases

A toxic alcoholic substance served at naming ceremonies in Ondo State has resulted in 29 deaths and numerous hospitalizations. The Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Banji Ajaka, announced a ban on local alcoholic beverages in the affected area.

Ondo State Government confirmed 29 deaths from suspected alcohol poisoning in Odigbo Local Government Area, with 60 cases reported. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Banji Ajaka, stated investigations are ongoing, and a temporary ban on local alcoholic beverages has been imposed.

The death toll from suspected poisoning linked to herbal concoctions and alcohol in Ondo State has risen to 29, with 60 suspected cases. Health Commissioner Dr. Banji Awolowo Ajaka reported ongoing investigations and a temporary ban on local alcoholic beverages.