At least 151 people have now been confirmed dead after heavy rainfall unleashed flooding in a market town in north-central Nigeria, the local emergency services told The Associated Press on Saturday. Mokwa in Nigeria has experienced massive damage and a …
May 31, 2025 / 7:46 AM EDT / AP 88 people dead after floods hit Nigeria 88 people dead after floods hit Nigeria 00:27 At least 151 people have now been confirmed dead after heavy rainfall unleashed flooding in a market town in north-central Nigeria …
People search in flooded area following a downpour in Mokwa, Nigeria. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 151 on Saturday, the local emergency service …
ABUJA, Nigeria -- At least 151 people have now been confirmed dead after heavy rainfall unleashed flooding in a market town in north-central Nigeria, the local emergency services told The Associated Press on Saturday. More than 3,000 people were displaced …
* Expresses deep concern over ‘distressing’ flood reports Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate activation of the National Emergency Response Centre following the devastating floods in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger …
A victim of the flood in Mokwa in Niger State, Anas Usman, has revealed that he lost 17 members of his household to the disaster. Usman, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria, said the flood came on Thursday morning after heavy downpour on Wednesday …
The Deputy Governor of Niger State, Yakubu Garba, has visited victims of the flood disaster in Mokwa community as the death toll rises to over 100. The casualty figure was disclosed by the Deputy Governor who granted an interview to newsmen during the …
President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, sent a high-powered delegation to Niger State in response to the devastating floods that have ravaged through Mokwa and surrounding communities, leaving behind a trail of destruction and blood. The floods, so far have …
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No fewer than 115 persons have been reported killed after a devastating flood submerged several communities in Mokwa in Niger State, North-central Nigeria. Communities are still struggling from the impact of the severe flooding, which is believed to have …
Abuja, Nigeria CNN — Authorities in Nigeria’s northern Niger state say at least 150 people have been killed after floods triggered by heavy rainfall hit Mokwa, a vibrant market town in the largely agricultural state. Ibrahim Hussaini, a spokesperson for …
KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 115 individuals have been killed and thousands of residential houses destroyed as a result of rainfall and flash floods in northern Nigeria, a media report said on Saturday. Al Jazeera reported several hours of torrential rains …
Over 100 dead, dozens missing in Niger State flood Court sets June 30 to hear Diezani’s asset forfeiture challenge NAPTIP mulls legal action against Speed Darlington over alleged confession Finnish prosecutors seek 6-year jail term for Simon Ekpa over …
A devastating flood that swept through Kpege in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State has claimed the lives of 17 members of one household, even as the overall death toll rises to 115. Anas Usman, a survivor, recounted his harrowing experience: “I …
Over 150 people have died in flood-struck north-central Nigeria where emergency responders are at work. The government has activated temporary shelter assistance for the more than 3.000 displaced persons but analysts say more needs to be done to prevent …
Flash floods triggered by intense rainfall late Wednesday through early Thursday have devastated parts of central Nigeria, particularly around the town of Mokwa in Niger state. Emergency services reported that at least 115 bodies have been recovered so far …
Emergency services and residents searched through the rubble as floodwaters flowed alongside. “Some bodies were recovered from the debris of collapsed homes,” Husseini said, adding that his teams would need excavators to retrieve corpses. He said many were …
By OLIVIA ALLHUSEN Published: 08:00 EDT, 31 May 2025 | Updated: 08:28 EDT, 31 May 2025 More than 150 people are dead and at least 3,000 have lost their homes after torrential rainfall unleashed massive flooding in Nigeria. Heavy pre-dawn showers lashed a …
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