Current Nigerian Army Strength No Match for Multiple ThreatsBy Segun Onibiyo and Mike Odeh James(Minna, Niger state) - “We are looking at a potential collapse of the Northwest and North-Cen ...

The Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority received N9 billion in the 2025 fiscal appropriation, which was allocated to Niger State for various projects, the managing director, Aliyu ...

The Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority received N9 billion in the 2025 fiscal appropriation, which was allocated to Niger State for various projects, the managing director, Aliyu ...

With the River Niger segment — once described as a “project within a project” due to its complexity — now behind them, the NNPCL believes it has removed the key credibility barrier that held back ...

A Russian-built SU-24M bomber crashed into Niger River near Gao, Mali, a day after a major Africa Corps–FLA clash. The cause remains unknown.

Nearly two years after Niger's military seized power and the border with Benin was shut, tensions over security, sovereignty and French ...

At least 151 people have died after heavy rainfall sparked severe flooding in Mokwa, a market town in north-central Nigeria. Ibrahim Audu Husseini, spokesman for the Niger state emergency agency ...

Intense flooding throughout central Nigeria has left at least 150 people dead and injured dozens more, with teams of rescuers still searching for missing residents caught in the torrential rains ...

What to Know Mokwa is situated approximately 140 miles west of Abuja, Nigeria's capital, and lies near the Niger River, making it highly flood prone.

Some fishers in Bamako, Mali’s capital, are raising concerns about dredging of the Niger River in search of gold. They say the combination of dredging and increasing plastic pollution is causing ...