At least 117 people have died and several others are still missing after heavy flooding destroyed thousands of homes in Nigeria's Niger state, an emergency official said on Friday.

The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed sadness over the floods that struck Niger State last week, leaving at least 151 people dead and displacing more than 3,000 residents. In a ...

Flood Death Toll Rises to 117 in Nigeria's Niger State, Emergency Official Says By Ahmed Kingimi ABUJA (Reuters) -At least 117 people have died and several others are still missing after heavy ...

Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season but were surprised by the extent of the damage.

President Tinubu orders emergency response as deadly flood hits Mokwa, Niger State; NEMA and security agencies mobilised for ...

The Niger State government has expressed its condolence to the residents of Mokwa Local Government Area over the recent flooding tragedy that hit the state.Also, the state chapter of the Christian ...

Last week, the vibrant market town of Mokwa in Niger State was hit by a disaster. When the rains came to Mokwa, they did not ...

“During the 2023 presidential election, Niger State delivered over 375,000 votes—the highest in the North Central Zone, the fourth highest in Northern Nigeria, and sixth nationally. In ...

Torrents of water that barrelled through a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger this week have now killed at least 151 people, officials said on Saturday. Heavy rain that began ...

At least 111 people have died and others are still missing after heavy flooding in Nigeria, an emergency ... Ibrahim Hussaini, head of Niger State Emergency Management Agency, said some 3,000 ...

Torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that drowned at least 111 people in a market town where northern Nigerian farmers ...