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

Fatal floods have wreaked havoc across Nigeria, India and Bangladesh this week as Romania is dealing with the aftermath of ...

(Reuters) -Flooding in Nigeria's Niger State this week has killed 151 people and forced several thousand from their homes, an ...

Flash flooding in north-central Nigeria last week killed more than 200 people, the Niger state humanitarian commissioner said ...

Flooding in Nigeria that submerged a town in a crucial agricultural region has displaced thousands of people, damaged ...

Better drainage and early warning would help curb losses from a future flood but Nigeria's adaptation plan hasn't been ...

Thousands of people have been left homeless and hungry after devastating floods hit central Nigeria. Survivors say help is not coming fast enough. Authorities in Nigeria say at least 200 people ...

Flooding in Nigeria is neither a new nor an unexpected emergency. It is a predictable crisis exacerbated by a combination of poor urban planning, blocked drainage systems, deforestation ...

While seasonal flooding is not uncommon, the scale and speed of the latest disaster have raised fresh concerns about the growing impact of climate change on Nigeria’s vulnerable regions.

The floods that hit Mokwa, in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, are the worst in living memory, with the death toll topping 150 and continuing to climb and hundreds feared missing.

Both women, married to the same man, had been spending their nights there since last week when the worst flood in living memory wiped out swathes of the town -- sweeping away their home ...

Flooding in Nigeria's Niger State this week has killed 151 people and forced several thousand from their homes, an emergency official told Reuters on Saturday. Ibrahim Audu Hussaini, director of ...