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Hamzat Oriyomi

March 21, 2025

May souls of 35 children killed in Ibadan food stampede rest in peace, says Ooni’s ex-wife

The estranged wife of the Ooni, Naomi Silekunola, has prayed for the repose of the souls of children killed in the Ibadan food stampede.

Ibadan food stampede scene; Ooni's ex-wife
March 20, 2025

Ibadan Stampede: Oyo withdraws criminal charges against Ooni’s ex-wife, Oriyomi, headteacher

Mr Aikomo stated, “It is in the interest of justice to discontinue these charges,

Naomi Silekunola and Hamzat Oriyomi
December 24, 2024

Court remands Ooni’s ex-wife, Oriyomi, principal over Ibadan stampede

At least 35 children died and six were severely injured after a stampede at a Christmas funfair in Ibadan. Pix: Naomi 

Naomi Silekunola and Hamzat Oriyomi

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