The Niger Basin covers nine countries – Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Mali, Niger, and Nigeria – seven of which are among the twenty poorest countries in the world. The ...

Newly appointed management team of the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA), Ilorin, led by the managing director, Engineer Olusola George-Olumoroti, has promised to reposition ...

The Kandadji Project is expected to support poverty alleviation efforts by bringing electricity to homes and businesses, and by improving the management of the Niger River. Better basin management ...

Researchers Seek Solutions to Climate Change in Niger River Basin November 21, 2011 7:00 PM By Nico Colombant; A Tuareg woman walks during a sandstorm in Ingal, Niger, September 18, 2011.

West Africa’s Niger River Basin has been the location of many high-profile conflicts in recent years, including the decades-long violence in the river’s delta region and the Boko Haram ...

LOWER Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA) is set to introduce solar power irrigation pumps by 2024 in its operation as part of move to strengthen dry season farming in the country and ...

At the Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority, Minna, Niger State, it was learnt that a substantive managing director, Abdullahi Tajudeen Aliyu, assumed office last year.

“The German Government has supported the Niger Basin Authority last year already with an amount of 4 million Euros and on top of that a new project is about to start which will begin in 2024 ...

Warming also doubled the likelihood of short, intense bouts of rain in the Niger River basin (another contributor to the disaster), with a 5% increase in intensity over the pre-industrial era.