Two middle-aged women, yesterday, died, in a stampede while struggling to receive Ramadan gifts at a mosque near Five Star Bus, on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, Lagos.
A pregnant woman also went into forced labour and delivered a set of twins in the process.
He disclosed no fewer than 3,000 persons besieged the mosque in anticipation of receiving the yearly Ramadan gifts, usually dished out by the leadership of the mosque, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility , especially as the Naira scarcity bites harder.
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