Several children were killed in a stampede on Wednesday at a school-organized holiday fair in southwestern Nigeria, according to local officials. The incident unfolded at the Islamic High School ...

Nigeria: Stampede Leaves 35 Children Dead, 6 Injured, Government Orders Probe | Firstpost Africa A deadly stampede during a ...

Security forces arrest organisers of event, which was attended by about 5,000 people drawn by ‘exciting prizes’.

Ten people were killed in the first stampede in the early hours at the ... At least 13 people were killed in two separate stampedes in Nigeria as large crowds gathered to collect food and clothing ...

Nigeria, the most populated country in Africa with 230 million ... Three days later at least seven died in a stampede in the northern Bauchi state when people gathered to collect handouts of 5,000 ...

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 ...

SOME Yoruba elders under the aegis of Kaaro Oojiire Omo Oodua Foundation, KOOOF, yesterday, declared that the detention of the ex-queen, Naomi Silekunola is an abomination in Yorubaland and also a ...

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 32 people have been killed in a stampede at a religious festival in Nigeria attended by thousands of young people, a local official said. The incident occurred on Wednesday at an Islamic ...

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 ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — Several children have died during a stampede on Wednesday at a holiday funfair in southwestern Nigeria, authorities said. The incident happened at the Islamic High School in ...

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 ...