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

Fatal floods have wreaked havoc across Nigeria, India and Bangladesh this week as Romania is dealing with the aftermath of ...

Flash flooding in north-central Nigeria last week killed more than 200 people, the Niger state humanitarian commissioner said ...

Flooding in Nigeria that submerged a town in a crucial agricultural region has displaced thousands of people, damaged ...

At least 98 people are still missing in addition to 160 confirmed dead a week after floods ripped through a town in central ...

Better drainage and early warning would help curb losses from a future flood but Nigeria's adaptation plan hasn't been ...

Flooding in Nigeria is neither a new nor an unexpected emergency. It is a predictable crisis exacerbated by a combination of poor urban planning, blocked drainage systems, deforestation ...

While seasonal flooding is not uncommon, the scale and speed of the latest disaster have raised fresh concerns about the growing impact of climate change on Nigeria’s vulnerable regions.

At least 200 people have died after flash floods tore through the Nigerian town of Mokwa, following hours of intense rainfall ...

Flooding in Nigeria's Niger State this week has killed 151 people and forced several thousand from their homes, an emergency official told Reuters on Saturday. Ibrahim Audu Hussaini, director of ...

People gather in a flooded area of a market area in Mokwa, in north central Nigeria, on May 31, 2025. (Credit: Usman Salihu Mokwa/AP.) Listen YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Flash floods that swept through ...

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 ...