‘Food from the gods’: Bayelsa residents feast on whale swept onshore

‘Food from the gods’: Bayelsa residents feast on whale swept onshore

In what was termed ‘food from the gods’, it was a feast of some sort yesterday at a seaside Bayelsa community in Okpoma, Brass Local Government Area, as residents scrambled and butchered a giant fish suspected to be a whale that washed ashore on the beach area of the Atlantic Ocean. It was gathered that the stranded fish was grounded on Tuesday night due to a low sea wave at the river bank. Residents met the stranded whale on Wednesday mornin…

Residents butcher whale washed ashore Bayelsa beach

Residents of Okpoama kingdom in Brass Island, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, butchered a giant fish suspected to be a whale found washed