Man dies after taking herbal concoction
A 26-year-old man Monday Edereno who travelled from Ijebu Ode to Asa Elegbada, a village near Owode Egba, to consult traditional healer over a leg pain has been reported dead after consuming an herbal concoction.
Penpushing reports that the 28-year-old traditional healer, Ifakunle Olanrewaju was said to have reported the incident to the police, explaining that the deceased was his regular ‘patient’ before the sad development.
The Ogun State Police Command Public Relations Officer Omolola Odutola who confirmed the incident on Friday said the patient died after the traditional healer administered a herbal concoction on him, adding that Edereno was found dead in his home at about 7 a.m. on Thursday.
“According to his account, he stated that on the Tuesday, one Monday Edereno, 26 years, a customer who used to patronise his herbal concoction, visited him from Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, and had previously complained of a discomforting pain in his right leg on Wednesday and Olanrewaju, in his habitual manner, provided him with some herbal mixtures. Sadly, on 12/09/2024 at about 0700 hours, Edereno was found dead in his home’, Odutola said
Penpushing further reports that the police spokesperson said the remains of the deceased was taken to the mortuary at General Hospital, Owode Egba, for an autopsy adding that investigation was ongoing to ascertain the cause of his death.
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