Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire: WWF is joining with local and international partners to save Africa's third longest river. West Africa's Niger river connects four ecoregions of outstanding importance and some ...

Nigerian environmentalists on Tuesday condemned a government plan to resume oil production in the restive Ogoniland, ...

Africa is a beautiful and unique continent ... contribute to its ecological and economic significance. The Niger River, which spans 2,600 miles (4,180 kilometres), starts near the Atlantic ...

So why does Nigeria keep flooding, and is it getting worse? Nigeria hosts two of West Africa's great rivers: the Niger which enters the country from the north-west the Benue, which flows into ...

It will be a swift response, and we will shut down major oil installations in the Niger Delta. If President Bola Tinubu allows Wike to disrupt governance in the local governments of Rivers State ...

The Niger State Government has committed to supporting the Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority in achieving its goals. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago made this pledge during a meeting on ...

The National Emergency Management Agency (Nema) says heavy rains caused the Niger River and Benue River to ... BBC's Is'haq Khalid in the capital, Abuja. Africa Live: Updates on this and other ...

Niger lies in a region of West Africa known as the Sahel. This area has been afflicted with numerous coups in recent years that have made it the "longest corridor of military rule on Earth," The ...

since he first entered the business in 2001 and continuing even after Niger’s government made it illegal in 2015. The flow of travelers has not stopped, and it will not stop. West Africa’s ...