Four dead, 14 critically ill after suspected herbal poisoning in Benue
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa
By Peter Duru, Makurdi At least four persons have reportedly died, while 14 others are receiving treatment in hospital after consuming a suspected poisonous herbal mixture purchased in Oju township, headquarters of Oju Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident reportedly followed the sale of herbal preparations by three men identified as Alhaji Mai […] The post Four dead, 14 critically ill after suspected herbal poisoning in Benue appeared first on Vanguard News.
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