In 2022, a stampede at a church charity event in southern Nigeria left 31 people dead and seven injured, police told The ...

Ten people, including four children, were killed in a stampede in Nigeria’s capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect ...

An analyst and lawyer, Justice Osai Ahiakwo has alleged that bad government, and attendant bad economic policies by the ...

The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has reacted to the recent tragic incident in which 63 people lost their ...

Authorities in Nigeria say ten people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in the capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect food items distributed by a local church at a Ch ...

A stampede outside a centre distributing rice to citizens in southern Nigeria killed 22 people, authorities said Sunday, the latest in a spate of such incidents in Africa's most populous country.

Nigeria raised the death toll from a stampede outside a centre handing out rice to citizens in the southern town of Okija to 22, police said on Sunday.

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Several children in southwestern Nigeria were killed Wednesday in a stampede during a holiday fair organized by a school, the local governor said. The stampede occurred at the ...

At least 35 children have died after a stampede at a fair that was organized at a school in southwestern Nigeria. The event organizers have been arrested. Thirty-five children have died during a ...

Most recently, the Nigeria Customs Service in February suspended its program to distribute seized bags of rice to needy residents following a deadly stampede at its Lagos office. The incident ...

OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT/AFP/AFP A stampede at a school funfair in the southwestern Nigerian city of Ibadan has killed 35 children and seriously injured six others, police said on Thursday. The injured ...