Many of the victims of the devastating flood that struck central Nigeria on May 29 are Almajiri pupils, the boys sent to ...

Torrential rains in Mokwa, Nigeria, have caused severe flooding, killing at least 111 people. The disaster highlights the ...

More than 3,000 people were displaced in the flooding in the town of Mokwa in Niger state, more than 180 miles west of Abuja, ...

Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season but were surprised by the extent of the damage.

There is looming fuel scarcity as the deadliest flood killed hundreds of ... “Honestly, I foresee fuel scarcity in Abuja and some parts of Northern Nigeria. “I hope the government fixes ...

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state ... nearly 236 miles west of Abuja and a major trading and transportation hub where northern Nigerian ...

Flash floods triggered by heavy rains have devastated ... It is about 350km (217 miles) by road east of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. Mokwa has an estimated population of 400,000 while Niger ...