Many killed in stampede at APC rally in Port-Harcourt

Many people were earlier today killed in stampede at APC rally in Port-Harcourt, Rivers state.

The APC presidential rally was held at the Amiesimaka Stadium.

Many killed in stampede at APC rally in Port-Harcourt

Many killed in stampede at APC rally in Port-Harcourt

The Stampede reportedly happened after president Muhammadu Buhari left the stadium.

Scores of persons sustained various degrees of injuries and have been evacuated to hospital for treatment.

Many killed in stampede at APC rally in Port-Harcourt

A witness account said that the victims were trapped at the exit gate of Adoki Amasiemeka Stardium as they tried to walk out of the Stadium.

Many killed in stampede at APC rally in Port-Harcourt

President Muhammadu Buhari took his re-election campaign on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Rivers State earlier today.

Many killed in stampede at APC rally in Port-Harcourt

The President sought the support of the people of the state in the coming elections.

Comments

Keep up to date with our latest articles and uploads...