Tragedy struck at the ongoing Ogidi Festival in Anambra State when a man was allegedly stabbed to death by a masquerade. The sad incident happened because the man refused to give money to the masquerade.
Reports and a video circulating on social media today, Tuesday, July 21, 2026, show the moment the masquerade attacked the man during the festival. People around were shouting and running as the incident took place. According to eyewitness accounts shared online, the masquerade demanded money from the man, but he refused. This led to an argument that ended in the stabbing. The victim died on the spot. Watch D Video Here ➤
The Ogidi Festival is a popular cultural event in Ogidi community, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. It usually brings many people together to celebrate tradition, but this year’s event has now been marked by this painful death.
As of now, the police in Anambra State have not released any official statement about the incident. No name of the dead man or the masquerade group has been confirmed. Many are calling on the police to quickly investigate and arrest those involved.
…. SHOCKING: Tragedy at Ogidi Festival: Man Brutally Stabbed to Death by Masquerade for Refusing to Give Money ….. Primetimes.com.ng.
