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The death toll from the stampede in Anambra State has risen to 22, according to local authorities on Sunday.
Tochukwu Ikenga, spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, confirmed that an investigation into the incident has been launched.
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Ikenga, a Superintendent of Police, also stated that those who were injured are currently receiving medical treatment.
“The commissioner of police, Nnaghe Obono Itam, visited the hospital where the victims of the tragic stampede that occurred on 21/12/2024 in Okija, Ihiala local government area, are receiving treatment and regrettably stated that twenty-two people lost their lives,” Ikenga said.
“The CP commiserates with family and friends of the deceased and wishes the injured a quick recovery.”
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