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

At least 151 people have died after heavy rainfall sparked severe flooding in Mokwa, a market town in north-central Nigeria.

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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 ...

Previously, crossing the Niger River here meant hours waiting for a shaky ferry under a blazing sun. Since January 2021, this 640-meter bridge, part of the African Development Bank's Trans-Saharan ...

Mokwa is situated approximately 140 miles west of Abuja, Nigeria's capital, and lies near the Niger River, making it highly flood prone. Hussaini said that approximately 3,000 homes were submerged ...

The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has extended maternity leave for women in the state from three months to six months, saying it would give ample time to care for their babies and themselves.

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