The sharp rise in the toll came as bodies were recovered nearly 10km away from the town, where more than 250 buildings were levelled and two bridges were swept away, Ibrahim Audu Husseini ...

At least 151 people have been confirmed dead after heavy rainfall unleashed flooding in a market town in north-central ...

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 200 on ...

Ibrahim Audu Husseini, a spokesman for the Niger State Emergency Management Agency, told AFP. Leaders of Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) visit the flood-hit town of Mokwa in ...

ABUJA - Flash flooding earlier this week in central Nigeria killed more than 150 people, a local disaster response spokesman told AFP on Saturday, while displacing 3,000, levelling more than 250 ...

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 ...

Flash floods that ripped through parts of central Nigeria have killed at least 115 people, an emergency services official ...

The spokesperson for the Niger State emergency service, Ibrahim Audu Husseini, confirmed the updated fatality count to The Associated Press on Saturday. In addition to the rising death toll ...