Abuja Man Vomits, Dies After Burukutu Drinking Spree

A middle-aged man simply identified as Hassan, has been confirmed dead after high consumption of a local liquor known as burukutu in the Kubwa area of Abuja.

According to reports, Hassan had engaged in a drinking spree with his friends in the Byazhin area of Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the FCT last Saturday when the incident happened.

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According to a witness, identified as Bello Yusuf, Hassan died while vomiting after consuming the drink.

He said, “Hassan and his friends, mostly touts and urchins, were seen drinking heavily during the day. They were competing over who would finish some calabashes of a local liquor popularly called burukutu.

“It was during the contest that Hassan collapsed. His friends who tried to revive him took him away. When they were unable to bring him back to life, they abandoned him in an uncompleted building and fled,” bringing to an end the life of the man following his burukutu spree in Abuja.

 A police officer at the Kubwa division disclosed that “One Ibrahim reported that a man, popularly known as Hassan, was found dead in an uncompleted building in Byazhin”.

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