The number of dead from a crowd crush in the south-east town of Okija in Nigeria has risen to 22, police say. It is the third case this week of people being crushed to death at events where free ...

In a similar situation, several people died in Okija, Anambra State during the sharing of rice palliatives.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), through its Directorate of State (DOS), has expressed deep sympathy to the people of Okija community ... by and about Africa - aggregating, producing ...

Twenty-two people were killed on Saturday as people queued outside a centre distributing rice in the southern town of Okija, police said, after previously warning "many" were dead as a result of ...

the latest in a spate of such incidents in Africa's most populous country. Saturday's crowd crush in the town of Okija came on the same day a separate stampede outside a church giving food to the ...

The dead included 22 people in southeastern Anambra state’s Okija town, where a philanthropist ... in which several children were killed. Africa’s most populous country is seeing a growing ...

South Carolina was missing some key Upstate football players in the 2024 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas. And it showed. North Carolina took full advantage of its opponent's limited roster ...

Sowore was reacting to the stampede incidents that killed over 100 Nigerians in Ibadan, Okija, and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. Not less than 20 residents of Okija community in Anambra ...

In a separate incident in Okija in Anambra State in southern Nigeria ... the capital of southwestern Nigeria’s Oyo State. Africa’s most populous country is enduring its worst cost-of-living ...

01:26 (IST) Dec 18 Earlier in the game, South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first on a track that looked great to bat initially and the South African opening pair of Tony de Zorzi and ...

Three veterans of African politics are in the running for the top job. On December 13, the three discussed their visions for the continent in a first-ever election debate broadcast from the AU ...

A South African national who illegally entered the U.S. landed a "positive match" on the terrorist watchlist leading to his "swift" arrest in New York City. According to U.S. Border Patrol Chief ...