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Police accountable for deaths in stampedes across Nigeria – Falana

Akanji Philip December 28, 2024 0 Comment

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has said the Nigerian Police Force should be held accountable for the deaths of Nigerians during recent food stampedes in Oyo, Abuja, and Anambra States. He made this...

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Fayemi Expresses Grief over Tragic Stampede In Ibadan, Calls for Event Safety Standards

VAM News December 20, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the immediate-past Governor of Ekiti State and former Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of over 30 children in a...

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Customs reportedly suspend rice sale after seven die in stampede

Akanji Philip February 27, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigeria Customs Service, on Monday, announced the suspension of the sale of foodstuffs following a stampede that reportedly killed seven persons at the NCS Old Zonal Headquarters in the Yaba area of Lagos...

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World News

78 crushed to death in stampede during Ramadan charity event

VAM News April 20, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update At least 78 people were crushed to death in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa as hundreds gathered in a school to receive aid on Wednesday night. Evening Standard also disclosed that...

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Sports

2 Dead, Scores Injured In Stampede during football match in Iraq

VAM News January 20, 2023 0 Comment

At least two people have lost their lives while dozens are injured in a stampede happened outside a football stadium in Iraq hours before the final on Thursday, medical and security sources said. Thousands...

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Sports

Tragedy as ‘174’ killed, 180 injured in stampede at Indonesia football match

VAM News October 2, 2022 0 Comment

At least 174 people have been feared dead in a stampede at a football match in Indonesia — in one of the world’s worst stadium disasters. The tragedy occurred on Saturday night after a...