Seven people, including an eight-year-old girl, have been killed in a stampede at a charity event in Nigeria.
A businessman in Bauchi state on Sunday invited residents to collect 5,000 naira each.
The event attracted a big crowd and things got out of control.
Recent economic strife has left many desperate for help.
Five thousand naira could feed an average family for a day.
The authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
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