Death toll in Bauchi alms stampede rises to 7

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A witness, Laraba Saleh, said several other people, women and children, were injured in the stampede

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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that four people were reportedly trampled to death on Sunday during the exercise at Shafa Holdings Company Plc on Jos Road in Bauchi. ”The Medical Doctor at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital confirmed that two more women died at the hospital among those brought for treatment.”More details will be made available to the public as the command receives them,” he said.

 

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