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Monkeypox kills 9 in Congo; first death in Nigeria in 2022
- The persistence of the disease in Congo is due to the consumption of dead monkeys and rodents, Dr. Alongo said.
At least 31 die in church stampede in southern Nigeria
Hundreds of people who had turned up to receive food at the church early on Saturday broke through a gate, causing the stampede, Grace Iringe-Koko, police spokesperson for Rivers state said.

Severed head of missing Nigerian lawmaker found in park: Police
The Anambra state governor has put up a 10 million naira ($24,000) reward for information on the killers.

100 killed after blast at illegal Nigerian oil refinery
- Flip flops, bags and clothing belonging to those who died littered the ground, which was blackened by oil and soot while still emitting smoke in some places despite overnight rain.

At least 80 killed in Nigerian oil blast: emergency services
The explosion occurred late Friday at the illegal site between the southern oil states of Rivers and Imo, police said.
