ABUJA, Nigeria — A dam collapsed Tuesday in northeastern Nigeria unleashing severe flooding that prompted evacuations and swept deadly reptiles from a zoo into communities in the area, ...

In a similar occurrence last September, torrential rains and a dam collapse in Nigeria's northeastern Maiduguri caused severe flooding, leaving at least 30 people dead and displacing millions ...

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

Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly ordered residents of Isa Local Government Area in Sokoto State to drain ...

Communities affected by the September 9, 2024, flood disaster in Maiduguri metropolis and Jere local government of Borno ...

Experts said the frequency and severity of floods in Nigeria have increased due to climate change, unregulated construction and poor drainage infrastructure. Mokwa residents also believe the flooding ...

The Federal Ministry of Environment has launched a Technical Committee Meeting to develop a National Flood Insurance Policy ...

Adamu Yusuf's life has been upended since he lost nine of his family members in Tiffin Maza, one of two communities in his town worst-hit by floods in north-central Nigeria. The father-of-one, 36, ...