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

There is looming fuel scarcity as the deadliest flood killed hundreds of persons and brought down the bridge in Mokwa, Niger ...

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, the capital of Africa’s most populous nation, a Niger state emergency ...

Officials say torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that killed at least 111 people in a market town where northern ...

Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season ... By Ismail Auwal and Lynsey Chutel Ismail Auwal reported from Abuja, Nigeria. Floodwaters from torrential ...

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 151 on Saturday, the local emergency service said, amid efforts to find more ...

the local emergency services told The Associated Press on Saturday ABUJA, Nigeria -- At least 151 people have now been confirmed dead after heavy rainfall unleashed flooding in a market town in ...

(AP Graphic) ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that killed at least 111 people in a market town where northern Nigerian farmers sell their wares to traders from ...