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

Torrential rains in Mokwa, Nigeria, have caused severe flooding, killing at least 111 people. The disaster highlights the ...

It was the first major rainfall in Mokwa and its environ. Before the devastating downpour, the sky was enveloped in total darkness signifying an inevitable rainstorm. And, by the time the hailstorm ...

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

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 200 on ...

MOKWA, Nigeria — On May 29 ... now reduced to sludge and shattered wood by devastating floods. The Islamic teacher, clutching only the threadbare clothes he escaped with, started shouting ...

At least 150 people killed and many more missing after torrential rains cause flooding in Mokwa city in Niger State.

The phrase ‘Sorrow may last for a night, but joy comes in the morning’ is a common proverb and a line from Psalm 30:5 in the Bible. However, days after floods devastated several communities in the ...

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has dismissed claims that the devastating flood ...

This has led to heavier rainfall concentrated in shorter periods, making traditional drainage and flood management systems inadequate. Many areas in Nigeria, including Mokwa, suffer from ...

expressing sympathy for families impacted by the recent deadly flood in Mokwa, Niger State, Nigeria. HOMEF said while mourning the tragic loss of many residents, the government must take proactive ...