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At least 150 people killed and many more missing after torrential rains cause flooding in Mokwa city in Niger State.
a tributary of River Niger, which remains dry almost all year round with flows solely dependent on surface runoff by rainfall. “The absence of efficient alternative pathways to redirect the ...
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has dismissed claims that the devastating flood in Mokwa, Niger State, on May 29, 2025, was triggered by the release of ...
Niger State Government has advised people whose houses were built on water channels to relocate to safer grounds immediately.This is to avoid a repeat of the recent flash flood disaster that occured ...
a tributary of River Niger, which remains dry almost all year round with flows solely dependent on surface runoff by rainfall. “The absence of efficient alternative pathways to redirect the ...
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Lagos (EFE).- Local authorities confirmed on Sunday that the number of people killed in western Nigeria due to flooding caused by heavy rains on Thursday has risen to at least 200. The catastrophe ...
Husseini said the toll could rise further, with bodies being swept down the powerful Niger River. Gideon Adamu, head of the Red Cross in Niger state, told AFP that search teams were heading toward ...
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with Nigeria following floods that submerged the town of Mokwa in Niger State, in the north of the country, resulting in dozens of deaths and ...
Volunteers and disaster response teams have recovered bodies nearly 10 kilometres away after they were swept into the Niger River. Days before the disaster struck Mokwa, the Nigerian Meteorological ...
"We have so far recovered 115 bodies and more are expected to be recovered because the flood came from far distance and washed people into the River Niger," Ibrahim Audu Husseini, a spokesman for ...