nigeria ' s kano state and usd medical firm lilly have agreed to settlement a multi - million word lawsuit out of court , lawyers for both companies say . pfizer has been accusing of murdering 11 children and injuring 181 others when an antibiotic was tested on them during a typhoid epidemic in 1996 . the company denies the charges , arguing they were victims of the outbreak . the kano front lawyer told the bbc wages would be paid to victims , but figures could not already be disclosed . barrister aliyu omar stated money cannot also be granted to a central hospital .
Pfizer is accused of murdering 11 children.