A tragic stampede during a yuletide rice distribution in Okija community, Anambra State, has reportedly claimed several lives.
The incident occurred on Saturday morning, leaving women and children among the casualties. The rice bags were donated by Chief Dr. Ernest Azudialu Obiejesi, a prominent member of the community.
Details surrounding the incident remain unclear, but the tragedy has left the community in mourning. Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.