Better drainage and early warning systems would help minimise losses from future floods but, unlike many other nations, ...

"Green infrastructure refers to natural systems that provide environmental services, wetlands, vegetated swales, urban ...

The Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, has clarified that no water release from Kainji and Jebba Dams ...

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 151 on ...

The Nigerian Red Cross Society has expressed sorrow over the flooding that struck Kpege-Mokwa in Mokwa Local Government Area ...

Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority, UNRBDA; and National Water Resources Institute, NWRI, are on ground in Mokwa taking assessments of the cause of the flood in order to come up with an ...

May 31 (UPI) -- Torrential rains over two days caused flash flooding that killed at least 151 people in Mokwa, Nigeria. The ...

Mokwa, Niger State, after Thursday's pre-dawn flood. Rescue halted as Nigeria faces one of its deadliest floods in recent history.

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, on Tuesday, cleared the air that no water release from Kainji and Jebba Dams caused the flooding and deaths in Mokwa, Niger State.Utsev ...

At least 111 people have been confirmed dead after massive flooding submerged the market town of Mokwa in central Nigeria's Niger State, officials said Friday. The disaster followed hours of ...

In a detailed briefing on Tuesday, Prof. Joseph Utsev, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, dismissed claims that the ...

Some survivors of the deadly flood that occurred in Mokwa, the headquarters of Mokwa LGA of Niger State have narrated how they escaped through ceiling while water swept away their children.