Several children killed in a stampede at a fair in Nigeria, official says
Posted Dec 18, 2024 12:08:28 PM.
Last Updated Dec 18, 2024 12:15:57 PM.
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Several children in southwestern Nigeria were killed Wednesday in a stampede during a holiday fair organized by a school, the local governor said.
The stampede occurred at the Islamic High School Basorun in Oyo state, and security forces have been deployed to prevent further deaths, Oyo state Gov. Seyi Makinde said.
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