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Stampede: Anglican Primate Calls For Food Security In Nigeria

Stampede: Anglican Primate Calls For Food Security In Nigeria

Following the recent stampedes experienced during the distribution of food palliatives in Abuja, Ibadan, and Anambra, the Primate, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Rev Henry Ndukuba called for more attention towards ensuring food security…

Humanitarian Minister Decries Stampedes During Palliative Distributions

Humanitarian Minister Decries Stampedes During Palliative Distributions

The Federal Government (FG) has expressed deep concern over the tragic stampedes that occurred during palliative distributions in Anambra, Ibadan, and Abuja. Speaking on Channels Television’s #MorningBrief on Monday, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…

Tinubu’s Aide Knocks Obi For Politicizing Tragic Stampedes

Tinubu’s Aide Knocks Obi For Politicizing Tragic Stampedes

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare has heavily criticized the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi for his remarks regarding the recent stampedes in Anambra,…

Stampede: Obi Condemns Arrest Of Ex-Ooni Of Ife’s Wife

Stampede: Obi Condemns Arrest Of Ex-Ooni Of Ife’s Wife

Amid national mourning over the tragic loss of lives at the palliative distribution events in Anambra State and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as well as the children’s funfair in Ibadan, Oyo State, the Labour Party…

Stampedes: Shettima Condoles Families Of Victims

Stampedes: Shettima Condoles Families Of Victims

Nigeria’s Vice President and former Governor of Borno State, Sen, Kashim Shettima has mourned the victims of the Ibadan, Anambra, and Abuja tragic stampedes that claimed the lives of many. Shettima who spoke in a…

Stampedes: Sanwo-Olu Urges Clearance For Philanthropic Events

Stampedes: Sanwo-Olu Urges Clearance For Philanthropic Events

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has expressed deep concern over recent stampedes during philanthropic events across the country, which have resulted in tragic loss of lives. Extending his condolences to the affected families, the…

Stampede: Buhari Mourns Oyo, Anambra, FCT Victims

Stampede: Buhari Mourns Oyo, Anambra, FCT Victims

On Sunday, the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari expressed deep sympathy over the stampedes that claimed multiple lives in Oyo, Anambra State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Buhari commiserates with the victims’ families, the…

Kaigama Mourns Victims Of Abuja Stampede

Kaigama Mourns Victims Of Abuja Stampede

The Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama on Saturday said the stampede at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), was a devastating blow to the community. Sunday Telegraph had earlier reported…

IGP Orders Probe Into Abuja, Anambra Stampedes

IGP Orders Probe Into Abuja, Anambra Stampedes

Following the reoccurring stampedes across the country, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Saturday, ordered a probe into the stampede at a food distribution event in Abuja and Anambra State. Saturday Telegraph…

Stampede: Obi Laments Recurring Incidents, Mourns Victims

Stampede: Obi Laments Recurring Incidents, Mourns Victims

The former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has expressed profound sorrow over the recent stampedes in Ibadan, Abuja, and Okija, Anambra State, which claimed over 60 lives within days. In a statement issued via his…