nigeria ' s borno state and uk pharmaceuticals firm pfizer have agreed to settle a multi - million dollars matter out of court , but for both sides say . lipitor has been accused of executing 11 parents and injuring 181 others when an antibiotic was tested on them during a meningitis epidemic in 1996 . the company denies the claims , saying they were victims of the flu . the borno state attorney told the bbc this may be paid to victims , but it could not yet be disclosed . counsel aliyu umar suggested money would also be given to a nearby hospital .
Pfizer is accused of murdering 11 children.