A video has emerged online of five boys who died after eating an alleged poisoned pepper soup in Edo State.
The incident happened in Auchi, Edo State, on Saturday, October 26.
According to an X user, @Khanstillday who posted the video, one of the victims’ ex-girlfriend who wanted to get back at him for ending their relationship, gave him the pepper soup.
READ ALSO
•Man Who Slapped Imam Leading Prayer Remanded
•LAUTECH: Oyetola Received N3.5bn Refund, Spent N2bn – Adeleke
The post noted that the other four friends joined in eating the pepper soup and all passed away.
The post added that the suspect, identified simply as Peculiar has been arrested.
In the video watched by Osun Defender, the dead boys were seen with policemen surveying the environment.
Meanwhile, a picture and video of the lady who allegedly poisoned the soup has surfaced online.
Watch videos……
Kazeem Badmus is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience. A professional in journalism and media writing, Kazeem prioritses accuracy and factual reportage of issues. He is also a dexterous finder of the truth with conscious delivery of unbiased and development oriented stories.
