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NAFDAC confirms 48 deaths from toxic alcoholic concoction in Ondo

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed that 48 people have died after consuming a locally prepared alcoholic and herbal concoction linked to a mass poisoning outbreak in Ondo State. The post NAFDAC confirms 48 deaths from toxic alcoholic concoction in Ondo appeared first on Nairametrics .

  • NAFDAC confirms 48 deaths from toxic alcoholic concoction in Ondo State.
  • As of September 17, 2026, 182 cases reported, primarily in Odigbo Local Government Area.
  • NAFDAC arrests 15 individuals in relation to the suspected production, sale, and distribution.

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