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Speaker Abbas Mourns Victims Of Ibadan Funfair Stampede

By Gloria Ikibah
Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has expressed sadness over the death of children as a result of a stampede at a funfair in Ibadan, Oyo State. and described the incident as unfortunate.
Speaker Abbas, in his condolence message issued through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, commiserated with the government and the people of Oyo State, especially the families of the victims.
The Speaker, while calling for a thorough investigation of the incident to forestall a recurrence, called for caution during the Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Speaker Abbas prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased.
Naijablitznews.com recalled that the Oyo State Police Command has confirmed 35 children dead and six others sustaining varying degrees of injuries, following the pandemonium.
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