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Aishat Maina, Governor’s aide dies after stampede at Atiku’s rally

Aishat Maina, the governor of Sokoto State’s special adviser on female education, has passed away.

Minutes after attending the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential rally in Sokoto state on Tuesday, ejesgist.ng learned that Maina had died.

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This is said to have occured during the rally for PDP’s  presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, which was held in the northwest state.

Aishat Maina

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According to information provided to this online newspaper, the deceased was caught in a stampede that occurred at the Giginya Stadium exit gate, where the rally was held.

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Aishat Maina was rushed to Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital in Sokoto, but she passed away shortly after being admitted.

Cause of the Stampede

“A motorcyclist lost control of his vehicle at the stadium’s exit, sparking a serious stampede that resulted in people colliding with one another. She was one of the victims, a source tells ejesgist.ng.

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The deceased served as the chapter’s former chair in Sokoto State of the National Woman Journalists Association of Nigeria (NAWOJ).

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She leaves her parents and three kids behind.

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