- Safiu Kehinde
The Chief Executive Officer of Agidigbo FM and alleged organizer of the tragic children carnival, Oriyomi Hamzat, has reportedly been hospitalized.
This was disclosed in a publication shared on X on Thursday.
According to the publication, Hamzat, the Chairman of the Ibadan-based radio station, has been unconscious since yesterday following the deadly stampede at the ill-fated funfair which claimed the lives of over 35 minors.
He had reportedly passed out following the news of the incident and immediately rushed to an undisclosed hospital.
According to an anonymous source, Hamzat is currently receiving medical care at the hospital in Ibadan.
The source claimed that the popular radio broadcaster was overwhelmed by shock from the incident, leading to his current state of unconsciousness.
“The chairman, Agidigbo FM, Ibadan, is currently unconscious and currently at an undisclosed hospital.
“Due to the tragic event that happened yesterday, he could not handle the shock and he passed out,” the source said.
The source however, assured of providing further updates on the development.