Tragedy has struck in the city of Ibadan following a stampede that occurred at Agidigbo FM during the station’s Christmas celebration organized for children.
Owned by popular broadcaster, Oriyomi Hamzat, the station had announced that there will be gifts for children that attend the event.
However, as we speak, about twenty children have been reportedly killed while some have been rushed to UCH in Ibadan following an unfortunate stampede that occurred at the venue.
Several twitter users have also confirmed the incident.
“A lot of people has lost there children’s life because free gift from agidigbo UCH is full of dead body God have mercy ooo”
https://x.com/chemilly20/status/1869297219956072916
“If you are in Ibadan pls don’t carry your children to Oriyomi(Agidigbo FM) for free gifts They just brought 4 children into UCH now I don’t know if they are dead. I just saw another one die now Cc: Ifedolapo Stacyann Olanipekun God abeg o”
https://x.com/BennyUmoren/status/1869344549388341698
May the Almighty rest the poor dead souls I think the organization could be better There is poverty in the land Yes and greediness too But I thought the organizers and Agidigbo FM should know better.
https://x.com/FarinreOlumide/status/1869326067137392742
“Tragedy struck this morning at Agidigbo FM Ibadan during a Christmas giveaway organized by Oriyomi Hamzat, as a stampede claimed the lives of several innocent children. What was meant to spread joy and relief turned into a heartbreaking disaster as families rushed to collect food”
https://x.com/DSegaj/status/1869350673386778748