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Methanol-tainted drink kills at least 49 in Nigeria's Ondo State

Authorities arrest suspects after toxic locally brewed alcohol causes dozens of deaths and hundreds of illnesses.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 19 Sept 2026 · updated 45d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 19 Sept 2026. France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines published first, on 19 September at 11:19 UTC; South China Morning Post followed 3h 04m later. The most recent article, from South China Morning Post, appeared on 19 September at 14:24 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, South China Morning Post.

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  1. Methanol-tainted Nigeria drink kills 48, 182 made ill: government South China Morning Post
  2. Suspected alcohol poisoning in Nigeria's Ondo State kills at least 49 people France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines

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  • Nigeria
  • Ondo state
  • NAFDAC
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