A festive children’s party organized by Agidigbo FM turned chaotic on Saturday, as a stampede broke out, causing several children to faint.
The event, held in Ibadan, drew a large crowd eager to participate in the celebrations.
Unfortunately, overcrowding and insufficient crowd control led to panic and confusion, resulting in children being overwhelmed in the crush.
Eyewitnesses reported that the venue became overcrowded as more families arrived, making it difficult to manage the flow of people.
In the ensuing chaos, some children were trapped and fainted due to lack of space and fresh air, no fatalities have been reported.
Agidigbo FM has yet to issue an official statement regarding the incident.
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