NIHSA cautioned that water will soon be released from Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam into the River Niger and River Benue.
The torrential rains have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more across the region this year.
At least 621 people have been killed and thousands more displaced by floods around Lake Chad, which sits at the border region ...
Vital aid from Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has reached flood victims in northern Nigeria - but a senior Christian leader ...
Hyacinth Alia, governor of Benue, says the state is prepared to withstand any potential flooding in the state.
Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm ...
Residents of towns and villages along river Benue in Taraba State have started relocating and harvesting their crops as water begins to submerge farms following the release of water from Lagdo Dam in ...
Floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands in the region, worsening existing humanitarian crises.
As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...
Northern Nigeria's city of Maiduguri has been hit by devastating flooding. But is it due to government neglect or climate ...
Nigerian authorities have warned that at least 11 states along one of its main rivers, are at risk of flooding as neighbouring Cameroon begins releasing water from one of its dams. This comes as the l ...
The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has proposed to build five buffer dams to contain incessant floodings which often arise from the release of water from ...