has issued an urgent flood warning to communities along the River Benue and River Niger, following significant rises in water ...

Benin has blocked crossings of the river that marks the border with neighbouring Niger, sources told AFP on Thursday, in an escalation of tensions since the military seized power in Niamey last July.

Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire: WWF is joining with local and international partners to save Africa's third longest river. West Africa's Niger river connects four ecoregions of outstanding importance and some ...

Divers and local volunteers have been searching the River Niger following the incident Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat capsized in north-central Nigeria. The boat was ferrying more ...

The bridge over the Niger River, linking the Beninese city of Malanville and the city of Gaya in Niger - a key transit point for migrants and both licit and illicit trade - was therefore ...

The National Emergency Management Agency (Nema) says heavy rains caused the Niger River and Benue River to overflow. It has resulted in a series of floods across the country over two weeks ...

Mohammed, in a statement yesterday, also urged residents along the River Niger to move to safer areas. He explained that the management of Kainji and Jebba Dams is working to manage the increased ...

The Senate on Thursday decried recurring flood disasters in communities along the River Niger channel mandated its Committee on Environment to conduct an urgent assessment of the affected flooded ...

River Niger Black Mother follows the 4184kilometerlong River Niger from its source in Guinea through Mali Niger and Benin to Nigeria A passionate ode to the river the cultures that have arisen on ...