The Police in the FCT have confirmed the death of two pupils of the Local Education Authority, Kubwa II School, after eating biscuits at a party.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that on Tuesday, February 20, two pupils of the school, Nehemiah Yahaya and Yahaya Garba, 14years old, and all of primary 5 and 4, died after eating biscuits at a party allegedly organised by unknown persons.
The Spokesman of the command, DSP Anjuguri Manzah, told the News Agency of Nigeria that no arrest had been made as investigation was ongoing.
He said that the case would be transferred to the command’s Criminal Investigation Department for discreet investigation.
Following the incident, the Chairman, Bwari Area Council, Musa Dikko, has suspended activities at the school till Monday, February 26.
Trending
- OSUN: NANS seeks intervention from Governor Adeleke, threatens protest over fee hike, palliative
- Easter Celebration: IGP orders round-the-clock water-tight security at all public spaces
- Kogi poll: SDP witness contradicts self on alleged ‘affidavit forgery’ against Governor Ododo
- No BoT in Labour Party, spokesman dismisses takeover claims
- Nigerian writer urges preservation of literary heritage amid writer shortage
- Health professionals brainstorm in Abuja, seek drug free society
- CAF announce dates for Champions League, Confederation Cup Finals
- Tayo Ayinde withdraws suit against Gani Adams, restates commitment to peace