In a dark sign of descending security in Africa's most populous country, a Catholic priest has been shot dead on the open road in southeast Nigeria on Boxing Day. Accord ...

The Abuja stampede happened at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama. Meanwhile, the Anambra stampede occurred at ...

It was a bitter and sad moments for Nigeria and particularly for the families ... The other two unfortunate cases took place at giveaway food charity events organised by a Catholic church and spirited ...

At least 13 people, including four children, were killed in two separate stampedes in Nigeria as large crowds gathered to collect food and clothing items distributed at annual Christmas events.

Nigerians died in charity events that resulted in stampedes. The recent events in Ibadan, Anambra, and Abuja claimed 72 lives ...

Faced with skyrocketing food prices, many Nigerians have been forced to queue for charity handouts for hours just to get ...

Nigerian police say the death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events has increased from 13 to 32.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Stampedes during three Christmas charity events across Nigeria have left at least 67 people dead in the ...

The victims collapsed in crowd surges as people grew desperate for Christmas church food handouts during the worst ...

Stampede in three parts of the country has tragically claimed at least 50 lives, highlighting urgent safety concerns at crowded events.