The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Nentawe Yilwatda, said food queue stampedes ...

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 ...

Several children were killed in a stampede on Wednesday at a school-organized holiday fair in southwestern Nigeria, according ...

Several children have died following a stampede during a school holiday fair in Nigeria. Authorities said the incident happened Wednesday at the Islamic High School, in Basorun, Oyo State.

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 ...

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 ...

In March, two students died and 23 were hurt after being crushed as thousands gathered for free bags of rice handed out by ...

A stampede led to some three dozen deaths at a holiday event organised for children in south-west Nigeria, where organisers ...

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 ...