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In Nigeria, three dozen people died in a food stampede

Earlier we reported that according to the British government, the blockade of Ukrainian grain in the ports of Odessa will affect 43 million starving people.

In Nigeria at least 31 people were killed in a food stampede

At least 31 people were killed in Nigeria on Saturday during a stampede at a church in the southern state of Rivers. About it with reference to the message from the representative of police writes Reuters.

Hundreds of people who came to get food, broke through the gates, were trapped in themselves.

“People have been there before, and some have been impatient and started rushing, which has led to congestion on all sides. .

We will remind, earlier we reported that the blockade of the Ukrainian grain in the ports of Odessa will affect 43 million starving people. As 1,7 billion people in more than 100 countries now face with rising prices for food, energy and raw materials, the global impact of the Russian war against Ukraine is growing.

Source: ZN

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