An analyst and lawyer, Justice Osai Ahiakwo has alleged that bad government, and attendant bad economic policies by the present federal government are the immediate causes of the stampedes which claimed many lives in three states of Nigeria in one week.
At least 35 children were killed in southwestern Oyo state, 22 people died in southeastern Anambra state while 10 died in the capital.
ABUJA, Nigeria — Stampedes during three Christmas charity events ... At least 35 children were killed in southwestern Oyo state on Wednesday. And on Saturday, 22 people died in southeastern Anambra state, while 10 died in the capital, Abuja, where ...
Several children have been killed in a stampede at a holiday fair in southwestern Nigeria, Oyo state governor says
Ten people, including four children, were killed in a stampede in Nigeria’s capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect food and clothing items distributed by a local church at an annual Christmas event,
At least 32 children have been confirmed dead during a stampede at a carnival in the southwestern Nigerian state of Oyo, officials said Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday at the ...
Nigerian police on Sunday raised the total death toll from two stampedes at food distribution centres to 32, as the country grappled with a spate of deadly crowd crushes at charity events.
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Several children have died following a stampede during a school holiday fair in Nigeria. Authorities said the incident happened Wednesday at the Islamic High School, in Basorun, Oyo State.
At least 35 children were killed and six others critically injured in a crowd crush at a funfair in the Nigerian city of Ibadan on Wednesday, police said.
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.The injured children were receiving medical attention following the incident,