Tragic Incident Unfolds as Several Children Lose Lives in Ibadan Giveaway Event Stampede

A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday, December 18, where multiple young lives were lost in a stampede during a children’s giveaway event held in the Bashorun area of Ibadan.

Earlier that day, there was an announcement encouraging parents to bring their children to Agidigbo FM in Ibadan for complimentary gifts provided by Queen Naomi, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife.

Many parents attended with their children, excited about the Christmas gifts when chaos ensued, leading to a stampede that resulted in multiple casualties.

A Facebook user shared that her nephew was caught up in the chaos.

Reports from users on X indicated that the bodies of the deceased children were transported to a hospital in Ibadan.

See some tweets below;