Four Dead in Bauchi Zakat Stampede During Ramadan

A stampede during an almsgiving zakat for the poor in Bauchi State has led to the death of four people.

The stampede occurred at about 10am at the Shafa Holdings Company plc headquarters along Jos Road, on Sunday.

A 17-year-old identified as Naima Abdullahi, is currently receiving medical treatment at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital in Bauchi.

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