Nigeria stampede....28 killed, 200 wounded

The stampede occurred at the end of a religious vigil at the Holy Ghost Adoration Ground in Anambra State.

The stampede took place at about 5:00 PM on Saturday.

More than 100,000 people are said to have gathered at the venue of the incident 

Anambra Governor Peter Obi had been at the event and later returned to visit the injured in hospital.

"We have visited the hospital in Nkpor and found 17 corpses that were brought in from the scene of the disaster," spokesman Mike Udah told AFP news agency.

-citizennews