Opposition, Edo trade words over stampede at Children’s Day event

An opposition party is calling for an apology from Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo following a stampede at a recent Children's Day celebration. The incident resulted in injuries to several students who were attending the event. The opposition group has publicly condemned the organization of the event and holds the governor responsible for the safety lapse. They are demanding accountability for the students who were hurt.

The incident raises concerns about event safety and the responsibility of public officials for public gatherings.