Nigeria: Stampede Leaves 35 Children Dead, 6 Injured ... - Firstpost
1 day ago · A deadly stampede during a Christmas fun fair has shocked Nigeria. At least 35 children have been reportedly dead and 6 others were seriously injured after a stampede took place during an event in a high school in the southwestern city of Ibadan. The event organisers had promised to give out 5,000 ...
Dozens killed in stampede at youth festival in Nigeria
Dec 19, 2024 · At least 32 people have been killed in a stampede at a religious festival in Nigeria attended by thousands of young people, a local official said. The incident occurred on Wednesday at an...
Ibadan Stampede: 35 Dead, 6 Hospitalized, 8 Arrested as Oyo …
Dec 19, 2024 · No fewer than thirty-five (35) persons said to be minors have been documented, while six others have been hospitalized. The Oyo State Police Command who made this known in a development release also noted that eight people which include the convener of the program, Queen Silekunola have been arrested and detained for proper investigation.
Ibadan stampede: Death toll rises to 35; police arrest ... - Vanguard News
Dec 19, 2024 · Following the devastating incident that led to a stampede at a children’s funfair at the Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, yesterday, the police have confirmed that 35 children lost their...
Ibadan Stampede: Police Confirm 35 Deaths, Arrest Ooni’s ex …
Dec 19, 2024 · The Oyo State Police Command has disclosed that eight persons have been arrested over the stampede at the Children Christmas funfair at Islamic High School, Basorun, Ibadan, on Wednesday. The command’s spokesman, Adewale Osifeso, in a statement on Thursday, said at least 35 children have been confirmed dead, while six others are critically ...
Nigeria school fair stampede kills 35 children - france24.com
Dec 19, 2024 · Lagos (AFP) – A stampede at a school funfair in the southwestern Nigerian city of Ibadan has killed 35 children and seriously injured six others, police said on Thursday. Issued on: 19/12/2024 ...
Ibadan stampede: 35 minors confirmed dead, six in critical …
Dec 19, 2024 · At least thirty five minors have been confirmed dead in the stampede that happened at a carnival in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital, on Wednesday. The confirmation of the casualties is contained in a statement by the State police command Public Relations Officer, SP Osifeso Adewale, on Thursday.
Ibadan funfair tragedy: Tinubu orders probe as Ooni’s ex-queen …
Dec 20, 2024 · The Oyo State Police Command on Thursday detained a former queen of the Ooni of Ife, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, and six others as investigation into the stampede at a funfair in Ibadan on ...
Tragic Ibadan funfair stampede claims over 30 children’s lives ...
Dec 18, 2024 · A devastating stampede at a children’s funfair in Ibadan has left over 30 children dead, with the organisers of the event arrested. The event, organised by Queen Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi in collaboration with Agidigbo 88.7 FM, took …
Stampede in southwestern Nigerian city causes multiple deaths
Dec 18, 2024 · A stampede at a religious event in Ibadan, the capital of Nigeria's southwest Oyo state, resulted in multiple deaths and injuries, Governor Seyi Makinde said on Wednesday.