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Eleven people including two police officers died in a stampede on Saturday October 29, at an overcrowded stadium concert in Kinshasa headlined by Congolese singer, Fally Ipupa.    The country’s interior minister, Daniel Aselo Okito who confirmed the incident on Sunday October 30, blamed the organisers for the deaths, saying the Martyrs’ stadium concert …

No fewer than thirty-one persons have been confirmed dead in a stampede at a church event in Port Harcourt, Rivers state today, May 28.   Members of the public were invited by the Kings Assembly, a church in Port Harcourt to come and get gift items including food. Some of …