Tragedy! 30 Children Feared Dead At Ooni’s Ex-Queen Fun Fair In Ibadan

At least 30 children have reportedly died from a stampede at a children’s fun fair in Ibadan.

The unfortunate event which happened at the Islamic High School in the Bashorun area, was intended to provide 5000 naira to 5000 children.

Newsnow investigation revealed that the event was organized by a former queen of Ooni of Ife in conjunction with an Ibadan based popular radio station .

However, things took a devastating turn when the number of children exceeded the expected 5,000, leading to a struggle for entry.

Meanwhile, the Oyo State Government has mourned the loss of lives, stating that they were unaware of the event until the tragic news spread.

A visibly shaken Deputy Governor Adebayo Lawal visited the hospitals where some injured children were taken and requested that the organizers turn themselves in for further questioning.

Unfortunately, the doctor confirmed that four children were brought in dead, while others are still receiving treatment.