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Methanol poisoning kills 48 in southern Nigeria, 100 hospitalized
Guardian WorldLO·NG·about 19 hours ago
At least 48 people died and over 100 were hospitalized in Ondo State, Nigeria, after consuming a locally produced drink suspected of containing methanol. Police have arrested 15 individuals for investigation. The incident highlights recurring risks of unregulated alcohol production in Nigeria, though the specific source and contamination chain remain unconfirmed.
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