Ten people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in Nigeria's capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect food items distributed by a local church at a Christmas event ...

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Ten people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in Nigeria’s capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect food items distributed by a local church at a ...

At least 17 people were confirmed dead in Anambra state, following a stampede during the distribution of Christmas rice by officials of Obijackson Foundation on Saturday The stampede broke out at ...

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 ...

The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed that the death toll from Saturday’s tragic stampede in Okija, Ihiala LGA, has ...

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.

The death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events in Nigeria has increased from ... only days after another stampede in which 35 children were killed. Africa’s most populous ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — Ten people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in Nigeria’s capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect food items distributed by a local church at ...