- Hamzat has been unconscious since Wednesday and is currently receiving medical attention
Popular broadcaster and Chairman of Agidigbo FM, an Ibadan-based radio station that promoted the children’s funfair which turned tragic, Oriyomi Hamzat, has been admitted to an undisclosed hospital in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
A source, who wished to remain anonymous, revealed that Hamzat has been unconscious since Wednesday and is currently receiving medical attention at a local facility.
The source attributed his condition to the shock from the tragic incident at the funfair, which resulted in the deaths of over 35 people, mostly children, and left many others injured.
The source explained that Hamzat’s inability to cope with the shock of the tragedy led to his current unconscious state.
“The chairman of Agidigbo FM, Ibadan, is currently unconscious and in an undisclosed hospital. Due to the tragic event that happened yesterday (Wednesday), he could not handle the shock and passed out,” the source said.