Nigeria Association of Social Workers, NASoW, has pledged to provide psychosocial support to victims and families of the recent stampede that occurred in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
NASoW made the promise in a statement made available to leadnaija on Saturday.
Leadnaija reports that no fewer than 35 children lost their lives as a result of the stampede that occurred at a children funfair carnival held at Islamic High School, Bashorun Ibadan.
NASoW in a statement signed by its Chairman in Oyo State, Mr. Adegoke Ayodele, said that the association is ready to assist in providing the needed psychosocial support to the victims and their families.
Ayodele commiserated with the families of the deceased and those who were injured in the sad incident.
He also commended the efforts of the state government and the security operatives