nigeria ' s kano government and us tobacco firm pfizer have agreed to settle a multi - million euro contract out of government , lawyers for both nations say . pharmaceutical has been claims of killing 11 teenagers and injuring 181 others when an antibiotics was tested on them during a tuberculosis outbreak in 1996 . the company refuses the claiming , that they were victims of the outbreak . the jos state lawyer told the corporation compensation may be paid to victims , but estimates could not exactly be disclosed . barrister aliyu mustafa said money would also be given to a national institution .
Pfizer is accused of murdering 11 children.