Stampedes during three Christmas charity events across Nigeria have left at least 67 people dead in the past week, many of them children. Families are struggling during the country's worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.

Nigerian police say the death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events has increased from 13 to 32

At least 32 people were killed in crowd crushes at two separate charity events in Nigeria on Saturday, police have reported.

Nigerian police say the death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events has increased from 13 to 32.

The victims collapsed in crowd surges as people grew desperate for Christmas church food handouts during the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.View on euronews