A man, Mr Augustine Nwokedi, his wife and four children have died in Ozubulu, Anambra State.

It was gathered that the family had their dinner and went to bed, but were discovered dead the next morning.

The bodies of the deceased were said to have been discovered in their apartment by neighbours.

Though the source said the family were suspected to have died of food poisoning, this has not been confirmed.

The father, Augustine Tochukwu Nwokedi was aged 41; the mother, Josephine Nkeiru Nwokedi was aged 39 while the children, Emmanuel Chinaemelum Nwokedi, Godwin Chigozie Nwokedi,  Blessing Chinazaekpere Nwokedi and Jospeh Chinedum Nwokedi were aged 12, 9, 6 and 3 years old respectively.

They will be buried on November 29, 2022, in their hometown in Ozubulu, Anambra state.