Man Cries Out As His Two Wives, 5 Youngsters Die After Consuming Leftover Meals In Sokoto

Tragedy has struck a household in Sokoto State as seven members of the identical died after allegedly consuming a portion of leftover meals.

The one survivor is the husband who misplaced his two wives and 5 kids within the unhappy growth, Naija Information understands.

The incident, in accordance with reviews, occurred on Tuesday in Kaura, a village within the Yabo native authorities space of Sokoto.

Narrating his ordeal, the pinnacle of the household, Alhaji Umaru Danbaba mentioned his seven members of the family died after consuming the meals they’d ready the earlier night time.

”The entire family members have wiped besides me the husband, I’m the one member of the household that has not taken the ill-fated breakfast and remains to be alive”, says Danbaba.

A resident who disclosed part of the occasion to newsmen mentioned the deceased died within the early hours of Tuesday after consuming domestically made meal popularly generally known as (Dambu) in Hausa.

Narrating additional his unhappy expertise, Danbaba mentioned one in every of his wives on Monday night time ready the meal and served dinner to the household with none trigger for worry.

Nevertheless, he mentioned the next day they warmed the remnant of the identical meals and served but it surely resulted of their dying.

Confirming the incident, the chairman of Yabo native authorities council, Alhaji Halliru Abubakar Kilgore urged residents to be cautious of consuming leftover meals not fastidiously preserved.

He additional suggested individuals of the world to exhibit the nice behavior of foodstuff preservation and storage.

He mentioned the corpses of the deceased victims would endure an post-mortem at Usmanu Danfodiyo College Instructing Hospital (UDUTH) Sokoto to determine the precise reason behind their dying earlier than their burial proper.