Four people have been killed in a stampede at a Ramadan alms distribution centre in Katsina state, Nigeria.
On March 1, 2026, reports emerged of four deaths in a stampede at a Ramadan alms distribution centre in Katsina, Nigeria. The incident occurred during the distribution of alms to those in need amid the holy month. No further details were provided on the cause of the stampede or the identities of the deceased. This event highlights the risks associated with large gatherings for aid distribution in areas with high poverty levels.