
Four Kogi family members and dog die after eating meal
Four members of a family in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, have died after eating amala. Their dog also died after consuming the same food. Kingsley Fanwo, the state Commissioner for Information and Communications, announced that Ahmed Ododo, the Governor of Kogi State, has ordered a thorough investigation into the incident. The government has urged the public to remain calm and wait for the investigation results.
What happened
- Four family members and their dog died after eating amala in Ihima, Kogi State.
- Ahmed Ododo directed the Commissioner for Health to investigate the cause, focusing on possible food poisoning or contamination.
- The investigation will examine relevant samples and evidence according to public health procedures.
- The government has asked the public not to draw conclusions until the investigation is complete.
- Kingsley Fanwo stated that further information will be provided once verified facts are available.