Several children died during a stampede on Wednesday at a holiday funfair in southwestern Nigeria, authorities said. The incident happened at the Islamic High School in Basorun, Oyo State, near the economic hub of Lagos. Security forces attended the scene and arrested the event organizers, state governor Seyi Makinde said in a statement. Children injured at the venue were taken to local hospitals where parents were asked to check for missing persons. Watch more on Independent TV: https://

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