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Headline : Tinubu Mourns Stampede Victims in FCT, Anambra — Cancels Official Events in Lagos

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President Bola Tinubu has cancelled all official engagements in Lagos on Saturday following multiple stampedes during food distribution campaigns in Abuja and Anambra State that claimed several lives and left many injured.

The incidents, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, have been described as “avoidable” by the president, who chose to suspend his planned activities in honour of the victims.

“President Bola Tinubu cancelled all his official events in Lagos today, including his attendance at the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta in honour of the stampede victims in Abuja and Okija, Anambra State,” Bayo Onanuga, the presidential spokesman, announced in a statement on Saturday afternoon.

The president was scheduled to watch the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta from the waterfront of his residence on Queen’s Drive, Ikoyi.

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