The accused persons jointly organised a Christmas Fun Fair carnival event in Ibadam, which was meant to bring joy to children but ended in tragedy.

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Nigeria: Ibadan Stampede - Oyo Govt Files 18-Count Criminal Charges Against Ooni's Ex-Wife, Oriyomi Hazmat, Others

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Ooni of Ife’s ex-queen, Naomi Silekunola, owner of Ibadan-based broadcasting station, Agidigbo FM, Oriyomi Hamzat, and the Principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Abdulahi Fasasi, regained their freedom from Agodi Correctional Centre on Tuesday, 21 days after they were remanded over the death of 35 children during a stampede in Ibadan.

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Ooni’s ex-queen, others regain freedom after 21-day remand

The Oyo State Government has filed eight serious charges, including murder and manslaughter, against Naomi Silekunola, the former queen of the Ooni of Ife, and two others over the tragic stampede at a children’s funfair on December 18, 2024. The incident, which occurred at Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, claimed the lives of 35 children. The charge sheet, filed on January 10, 2025, at the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, listed Silekunola,…

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Stampede tragedy: Oyo govt files murder charges against Ooni’s ex-Queen, others

A court has granted ex-Ooni queen, Silekunola Naomi, and journalist Oriyomi Hamzat bail. The prominent persons had been held due to a deadly stampede in Ibadan.

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BREAKING: Court finally grants Naomi, Oriyomi, bail over deadly stampede incident, gives conditions

Tribune Online Ibadan stampede: Court admits Queen Naomi, Oriyomi, Fasasi to bail The Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, has granted bail to ex-Queen Naomi Sikekunola, the owner of the Ibadan-based broadcasting station, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, and the Principal of Islamic High School, Basorun, Abdulahib Fasasi, over their alleged involvement in the Ibadan stampede that resulted in the deaths of 35 children. Justice K. B. Olawoyin, […] Ibada…

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Ibadan stampede: Court admits Queen Naomi, Oriyomi, Fasasi to bail

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Monday, was informed that the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) had established a prima facie case against By Adebisi Fatima SogbadeAn Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Monday, was informed that the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) had established a prima facie case against the defendants being prosecuted over the Ibadan stampede on Dec. 18, 2024. Naomi Silekunola, Oriyo…

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Ibadan Funfair Stampede : DPP advice establishes prima facie case against defendants

The Oyo State Government has filed eight counts, bordering on murder and manslaughter against the ex-queen of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, the

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Stampede: Oyo Files Murder Charges Against Ooni’s ex-Queen, Others - Today Splash-Your No 1 Community Newspaper

A high court in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, has granted bail to Naomi Silekunola, ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife. She was granted bail alongside Agidigbo FM boss, Oriyomi Hazmat, and Abdullahi Fasasi, Principal of the Islamic High School used for funfair where a stampede occurred, resulting in deaths. The trio spent Christmas and New Year in detention after they were arrested and remanded over the tragic incident. 
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BREAKING: Massive jubilation as court finally grants ex-Ooni queen, Naomi, Oriyomi, bail

Oriyomi Hamzat, CEO of Agidigbo FM, has regained freedom
after meeting bail conditions.   Hamzat; Naomi Silekunola, ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife; and
Fasasi Abdullahi, principal of the Islamic High School, Basorun, Ibadan; were
each granted bail on Monday in the sum of N10 million and two sureties in like
sum.   The trio are standing trial for their alleged roles in a
stampede at a funfair in Ibadan in December, which claimed the lives of over 30
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Nigeria: Ibadan Stampede - Oyo Govt Files 18-Count Criminal Charges Against Ooni's Ex-Wife, Oriyomi Hazmat, Others

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