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Police say a stampede at a church charity event in southern Nigeria has left 31 people dead and seven injured

A stampede Saturday at a church charity event in southern Nigeria left 31 people dead and seven injured, police told The Associated Press, a shocking development at a program that aimed to offer hope to the needy. One witness said the dead included a pregnant woman and many children.

A stampede at a church charity event in southern Nigeria has left 31 people dead including a pregnant woman and several children.

ABUJA, Nigeria -- A stampede Saturday at a church charity occasion in southern Nigeria left 31 folks lifeless and 7 injured, police instructed The Associated

Police said the stampede took place at an annual "Shop for Free" program organized by the Kings Assembly Pentecostal church in Rivers state

ABUJA, Nigeria - A stampede Saturday at a church charity event in southern Nigeria left 31 people dead and seven injured, police told The Associated Pre

A witness says the victims include a pregnant woman and many children.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A stampede Saturday at a church charity event in southern Nigeria left 31 people dead and seven injured, police told The Associated Press, a shocking development at a program that aimed to offer hope to the needy.

Many of the victims were attending an annual ‘Shop for Free’ charity programme organised by the church.

The church event intended to provide help for the needy with its annual "Shop for Free" charity program.