BREAKING: Oyo Gov’t Arrests Organisers Of Children’s Party Sponsored By Ooni Of Ife’s Ex-Wife Over Deadly Stampede

A devastating stampede occurred on Wednesday morning at the Islamic High School in Bashorun, Ibadan, during a children’s Christmas party organized by Queen Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi, the ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife, in collaboration with Agidigbo 88.7 FM, Ibadan.

The tragic incident resulted in multiple deaths and injuries, mainly among children who attended the party.

According to eyewitnesses, many children were trampled in the chaos, with several others injured and currently receiving treatment at the University College Hospital in Ibadan.

The exact number of fatalities and injuries is still unknown.

Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed the multiple deaths during the stampede and announced that the main organizers of the event have been taken into custody.

The state government has commenced a proper investigation into the matter and deployed security agents to restore order at the venue.

In a statement, Governor Makinde expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and assured that anyone directly or remotely involved in the disaster will be held accountable.

The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, and the people of Oyo State are in mourning.

The government has urged citizens to remain calm as the security agencies investigate the unfortunate incident.