Police Detain Principal Over Ibadan Children Carnival’s Stampede 

Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have detained the principal of Islamic High School Bashorun Ibadan, Mr. Abdullahi Fasasi.

EKO HOT BLOG gathered that Fasasi was invited by the police on Wednesday and has been detained since then.

The principal was detained in connection with the stampede that occurred in the school on Wednesday.

Recall that that no fewer than thirty two children reportedly lost their lives as a result of stampede that occured in Ibadan yesterday.

The incident occured at a children carnival organised by Naomi Silekunola, an estranged wife of the Ooni of Ile -Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi held at Islamic High School, Bashorun in Ibadan.

It was however learnt that the principal of the school has been invited and subsequently detained as a result of the incident.

A source close to the principal narrated that Fasasi was invited by the police around 4.00pm on Wednesday and honored the invitation.

He maintained that the principal has not been released as at the time of filing this report.

“The principal of the school Mr. Abdullahi Fasasi has been detained by the police.

“He was invited around 4.pm yesterday and he honoured the invitation.

“He has been detained since then. He has not been released”.

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