A tragic incident has been reported in Nnenu, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State, where a medical doctor, identified as Dr. Tony, allegedly died after being poisoned during a Boxing Day gathering with his village brothers.
According to a source, Samuel Okenyi, the young doctor was reportedly poisoned by individuals believed to be envious of him while they were drinking together on December 26, 2024.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, sparking outrage and sadness among residents and those who knew the victim. Details surrounding the poisoning remain unclear, but investigations are expected to commence to uncover the circumstances leading to his untimely death.
Efforts to reach local authorities for comment have so far been unsuccessful. Meanwhile, community members have called for justice and urged the police to bring those responsible to book.
This tragic event highlights the dangers of jealousy and the devastating consequences it can have. Dr. Tony’s death has left his family, friends, and community in deep mourning.
More updates will follow on ABN TV as further details emerge.