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It was the first major rainfall in Mokwa and its environ. Before the devastating downpour, the sky was enveloped in total darkness signifying an inevitable rainstorm. And, by the time the hailstorm ...
The phrase ‘Sorrow may last for a night, but joy comes in the morning’ is a common proverb and a line from Psalm 30:5 in the Bible. However, days after floods devastated several communities in the ...
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 ...
Better drainage and early warning would help curb losses from a future flood but Nigeria's adaptation plan hasn't been ...
Severe floods struck Mokwa, Nigeria, leaving hundreds dead or missing and devastating communities. Among the victims were ...
Many of the victims of the devastating flood that struck central Nigeria on May 29 are Almajiri pupils, the boys sent to ...
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has dismissed claims that the devastating flood ...
Despite receiving a $10 million grant to address gully erosion in Mokwa Local Government Area (LGA) and spending N2.2 billion on flood and erosion in 2024, the Niger State government recorded a ...
Mokwa, Niger State, after Thursday's pre-dawn flood. Rescue halted as Nigeria faces one of its deadliest floods in recent history.
Adamu Yusuf was preparing to go to the Mokwa market Thursday morning when he heard his neighbour shouting: floodwaters were ...
The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 200 on Sunday, a local official said ...
Three people have died and more than 10,000 hectares of rice farms have been destroyed following a severe flood in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. The flood, believed to have resulted ...