Nigeria braced for widespread weather activity on Friday, 11th July 2025, as thunderstorms and moderate rainfall loomed across several regionsNorthern, Central, and Southern states faced varying ...

Adamawa State hit by severe floods, claiming lives & displacing residents. Deputy Governor Prof Kaletapwa Farauta cites poor ...

However, there are chances of flash floods occurring over parts of Bauchi, Jigawa, Katsina, Kaduna, and Kano States during ...

The death toll from floods in Nigeria this year has increased to 603 as local authorities race to get relief items to hundreds of thousands being evacuated from their submerged homes.

The floods blamed on poor infrastructure and badly maintained dams have killed 185 people and displaced 208,000 in 28 of Nigeria’s 36 states, the National Emergency Management Agency said in an ...

Flash floods hit Mokwa, a market town located in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State. It followed intense rainfall that began about 3am (02:00 GMT) on Thursday, according to the Nigerian Red ...

Sani-Gwarzo, the government permanent secretary, said the scale of this year’s flooding is similar to the last major flooding Nigeria experienced, in 2012, which displaced 1.3 million people and ...

As Nigeria looks to rebuild after catastrophic flooding, an innovative program is helping internally displaced children ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — 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.

Yet Nigeria’s flooding may exceed those displacement numbers—and the story has barely broken through in the U.S. media. The floods are affecting 27 of 36 states in Nigeria.

The floods have so far destroyed 107,000 hectares of farmland, especially in northern states, among the most affected and where most of Nigeria’s harvests come from.