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

At least 150 people killed and many more missing after torrential rains cause flooding in Mokwa city in Niger State.

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 200 on ...

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 200 on Sunday, a local official said ...

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 ...

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 ...

Abuja, is a key local hub for traders from Nigeria's south and farmers from the north. The floods, said to be the worst in the area for 60 years, swept through the towns of Tiffin Maza and Anguwan ...

Flooding in Nigeria is neither a new nor an unexpected ... into estates with little regard for environmental assessments. In Abuja, drainage channels are routinely clogged with waste, while ...

Residents in the town, around 350 kilometres by road from the capital Abuja, were still searching for relatives ... We lost everything.” Floods in Nigeria are exacerbated by inadequate drainage, the ...

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 151 on ...

Torrential rains hit the town of Mokwa in Niger State, Nigeria, last week. More than 200 people have died, hundreds more are missing and an estimated 3,000 people have been displaced. Judith Leveillee ...