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Elijah Nwankwo, of Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi,
have been confirmed dead after allegedly gulping energy drink from eight cans
during a bet.
This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Ebere Amarizu,
the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police in Enugu State on Friday.
According to the statement, the victim had on Dec. 11 agreed
to drink eight cans of energy drink for N1,600 to be paid by one Chikwado
Nchionu, the challenger.
``After taking the energy drink, he became weak and went
into coma. He was immediately rushed to a hospital in Enugu where he was
confirmed dead by a doctor.
