The accused persons jointly organised a Christmas Fun Fair carnival event in Ibadam, which was meant to bring joy to children but ended in tragedy.

Between October and December 2024, 25.1 million Nigerians were estimated to be acutely food insecure by the UN World Food ...

AN Oyo State High Court sitting at Ring Road, Ibadan, yesterday, reserved ruling till January 13, 2025, on the bail applications filed by the ex-queen, Naomi Silekunola; owner of Agidigbo FM, Oriyomi ...

In December 2024, over 60 people were killed in stampedes in three different incidents in Nigeria involving end-of-year ...

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Nentawe Yilwatda, has said that recent stampede ...

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

The recent stampede in Nigeria, which resulted in the loss of numerous lives, has once again brought to the forefront the ...

Oyo gov't opposes bail for Naomi Shilekunola, Oriyomi Hamzat, and Fasasi Abdullahi over Ibadan stampede. Court ruling ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 Basorun, Oyo State ...