President Bola Tinubu says unity is the only formula for national progress.Therefore, he urged Nigerian leaders to draw lessons from the natural confluence of River Niger and River Benue in Lokoja ...

So little was known of Africa, that, when Mungo Park made his report, in 1798, of the discovery of the Niger, ... and to establish a colony near the confluence of this river with the Benue.

At the bank of the River Niger in Lokoja, we waited for the person that would take us to the point of Confluence between the Rivers Niger and Benue.

The Nation Newspaper Flood looms as River Niger, Benue, Kainji Dam overflow. Friday, June 6, 2025 Advertise With Us. News; ... “At the Confluence in Lokoja, the water level as at 8th August ...

The minister of water resources and sanitation, Engr Joseph Utsev, has dismissed fears of an impending flood especially in states bordering Rivers Niger and Benue, but emphasised the importance of ...

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an urgent flood warning to communities along the River Benue and River Niger, following significant rises in water levels due to ...

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof Joseph Utsev, disclosed at the weekend that plans are underway to resume the dredging of the Niger and Benue rivers. He said the project will ...

Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja . The floods are already here, says the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, as River Niger, River Benue, Kainji Dam and the confluence of water bodies in Lokoja have all ...

Cholera may spread. The minister warned that cholera might spread further in Nigeria due to the flooding. He further stated that river flooding would begin this month, and would hit Ondo, Kaduna ...

This is particularly so because the River Niger, which emerges from The Futa djalon highlands in Guinea, and runs thousands of miles through several West African countries, eventually terminates ...

The Federal Government has advised state governments to prepare for floods following an increase in the volume of flow along River Benue. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof Joseph ...