RwGNews|| 4 Men Reportedly Die After Drinking “Ogogoro” In Imo

Four men have reportedly died at a popular drinking joint at Imerienwe community, Imo state after consuming locally-made alcohol, also known as Ogogoro.


 The incident occurred at a joint owned by one Uwadiegwu EzeImo in Ngor-Okpala local government area of the state last week.
Agbara Emma, a community leader, said the victims started complaining of stomach pain few minutes after taking the drink and that the story changed by Saturday. He gave the names of those who died as Chibuzor Nwosu, Ifeanyi Nkwocha, Ada Danganer and Friday Osuji.

The community leader added that Chinonso Amadi, Nnadi Ike, Udoka Ukaegbu, Fineboy Ekeocha, Chiaka Ukaegbu, Onyemauche Igbo, Aboy Amadi, among others, survived after taking the gin.
An indigene, who did not want his name mentioned, said the owner of the bar, where the incident happened had absconded.
He said the survivors are in an intensive care unit of a hospital along Egbu Road, Owerri, while the remains of the dead have been deposited in a mortuary in Nguru, Ngor Okpala.
The Imo State Police Public Relations Officer, Andrew Enwerem who could not confirm the incident, said: “We have called the DPO of Imereinwe; he’s yet to confirm such incident to us.”

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