has issued an urgent flood warning to communities along the River Benue and River Niger, following significant rises in water levels due to continuous rainfall. In a statement on Thursday ...

Benin has blocked crossings of the river that marks the border with neighbouring Niger, sources told AFP on Thursday, in an ...

Every rainy season for the past 12 years, floods have swept through 67-year-old Idris Egbunu's house in central Nigeria.

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has assured Nigerians that water levels in the River Niger are under control as the country prepares for potential flooding. NIHSA’s Director ...

She said, “One of the things I asked the committee for is that the Director General of the Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority should show us or give us a list. Senator Ireti Kingibe ...

Divers and local volunteers have been searching the River Niger following the incident Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat capsized in north-central Nigeria. The boat was ferrying more ...

Mohammed, in a statement yesterday, also urged residents along the River Niger to move to safer areas. He explained that the management of Kainji and Jebba Dams is working to manage the increased ...

The National Emergency Management Agency (Nema) says heavy rains caused the Niger River and Benue River to overflow. It has resulted in a series of floods across the country over two weeks ...

Additionally, 11 bodies, nine men and two women, were recovered from the river. "The search and rescue operation is still ongoing to locate more survivors," Abdullahi Baba Arah, head of Niger ...

River Niger Black Mother follows the 4184kilometerlong River Niger from its source in Guinea through Mali Niger and Benin to Nigeria A passionate ode to the river the cultures that have arisen on ...

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency has assured Nigerians that water levels in the River Niger are under control as the country prepares for potential flooding. NIHSA’s Director-General ...