TWO
persons on thursday have reportedly lost their lives in Ezillo community,
Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State after eating a fresh fish alleged
to be forbidden in the area. Another victim was said to have become blind also
after eating the said fish. The victims (names withheld) are labourers who were
hired by one Mr. Alieze for a construction work.
An eye
witness who gave his name as Mrs. Odoh Onyinyechi told our correspondent that
the victims who decided to go on break while working at the site, went to the
near-by stream where they harvested the said fish.
The
specie of the fish is forbidden by the community.A man from our community went
to the town and brought people to work for him. The people later went to the
stream to fetch water and came back with some fishes.
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