At least six devotees died and dozens were injured in a stampede here on Wednesday night as hundreds of them jostled for tickets for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple on ...

A chaotic scene unfolded at the BP Angadi mosque in Kerala as an elephant went on a rampage, treating one person as a ragdoll. The ensuing stampede during a traditional annual offering ceremony late ...

Nov. 20, 2024 — Wings may be the obvious choice when studying the connection between dinosaurs and birds, but a pair of paleontologists prefer drumsticks. That part of the leg, they say ...

The PUNCH reports that about 40 children died during a stampede at a children’s fair in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday. Similarly, on Saturday, a stampede during the distribution of rice and ...

And on the same day a separate stampede outside a church giving food to the "vulnerable and elderly" in the capital Abuja killed at least 10 people, prompting Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu to ...

Police said they were investigating the two incidents, only days after another stampede in which several children were killed. Africa’s most populous country is seeing a growing trend by local ...

Anambra State Police command has given an update on the tragic stampede that happened in Okija, Anambra State on Saturday, during an event to distribute rice to indigent people. Spokesperson of ...

Di Anambra State Police Command don confam on Sunday say 22 people die for di rice stampede shele occur on Saturday 21 December for Okija, Ihiala local goment area of di state. Dis latest figure ...

Mass gatherings, such as concerts, festivals, and sporting events, attract large crowds, creating vibrant and memorable experiences but also posing risks like stampede. However, these events also ...

Abuja residents woke up to a fresh tragedy as seven children and three adults allegedly died in a stampede while struggling for palliative The Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Abuja, began ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Ten people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in Nigeria ...

At least 10 people were said to have lost their lives in a stampede that ensued as the church distributed palliatives to provide some relief for people during the Yuletide season. It was learnt that ...