Tragedy in Aba: Stampede at Catholic Church Claims Two Lives, Injures Several Others
Aba, Abia State – November 25, 2023 –
A heartbreaking stampede took place at the Christ the King Catholic Church (CKC) during a Christ the King rally on Sunday, resulting in the death of two elderly women and leaving multiple individuals injured.
Witnesses reported a chaotic scene as the congregation gathered for the event, leading to a sudden rush that triggered the stampede. Emergency services responded promptly, transporting the injured to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Authorities are conducting an investigation to determine the circumstances leading to this tragic incident. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families of the deceased and those affected by this tragedy.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.