A 16-year-old secondary school pupil, Raimi Fatai, has died in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, following a botched money ritual exercise.
Fatai died two days after ingesting a liquid preparation administered on him by three of his colleagues involved in the ritual.
The Nation gathered a second victim, on the verge of death, has been taken to a hospital for treatment.
The victim and his classmates ventured into the ritual about two weeks ago with one of them who is said to be the son of a native doctor.
The police from Adatan Division, Abeokuta, who got wind of the incident, arrested the three other pupils for questioning.
Fatai’s body was taken to a morgue but later released to the family.
An official of the school said a Parents-Teachers- Pupils meeting has been held.
Police spokesman Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the command is investigating the incident.