Ibadan -- A former Queen of Ooni of Ife, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola; the owner of Agidigbo FM, Mr. Hamzat Oriyomi, and the Principal of Islamic School, Bashorun, Mr. Abdullahi Fasasi, have been remanded in the Agodi prison, over the stampede that led to the death of 35 minors, last Wednesday.

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Nigeria: Ibadan Stampede - Ex-Queen Naomi, Oriyomi, Others Remanded in Prison

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This man who was arrested, Alhaji Hamzat Oriyomi, is our helper. He always helps people in need. When we heard about the incident, we felt sad. We are using this medium to appeal to the affected people to please have mercy on him, Queen Naomi and the principal.

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