The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is a 435 mile project that will connect nine states, including Ondo, Ogun, Ondo,, Delta, ...

River boat accidents are a recurring issue in Nigeria, a West African nation where overloading, lax safety regulations, the ...

Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat capsized in north-central Nigeria. The boat was ferrying more than 300 ...

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, has advised Nigerians living around river banks along the River Benue Basin to quickly move to safer grounds.

Although northern Nigeria appears to be worst affected by recurring flooding, the southern part of the country is also ...

The incident occurred on Monday night along the Niger River, as the overloaded vessel was returning from a religious festival. The boat was designed to hold only 100 passengers but was carrying ...

Dozens of people were feared dead after a boat carrying mostly women and children returning from a religious festival capsized in northern Nigeria, a local emergency official and residents said on ...

The third-longest on the continent, the Niger is a major river in West Africa, originating in the Guinea highlands and discharging into the Atlantic Ocean via the expansive Niger Delta.

The Niger Delta Reform Agenda (NDRA) has laid serious accusations against Governor Bala Mohammed, and other PDP northern ...

Mali and Niger being especially impacted. Over 4 million people in West Africa have been affected by flooding this year, a threefold increase from 2023, according to the United Nations.

Father-of-seven Dah Toubada Kadapia stood on a stack of homemade sandbags in his backyard in Chad's capital N'Djamena, ...

So far, at least 230 were reported dead in Nigeria, 265 in Niger, 487 in Chad and 55 in Mali, which has seen the most catastrophic flooding since the 1960s. While Africa is responsible for a small ...