A major flooding in the early hours of Thursday ravaged the sleepy town of Mokwa in Niger State leaving no fewer than 21 feared dead in the downpour.The tragic flooding coincided with the ...

By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least 21 people were killed in north central Nigeria on Thursday when their homes were destroyed by heavy rains and nearly a dozen were missing, the ...

Many cases of boundary disputes have led to loss of lives and property across Nigeria. Niger State has its share of such ...

At least 21 bodies have been recovered and 10 others remain missing after torrential rainfalls triggered severe flooding in Nigeria's north-central state of Niger, local authorities said Thursday.

A joint operation by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the military in Niger State has resulted in the dislodging of scores of heavily armed bandits believed to be loyal to ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maitama Tuggar, has said the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ...

Mangroves are under serious threat in Nigeria, especially across the Niger Delta region. These unique trees particularly in ...

The Nigerian army announced Sunday that it has shut down 19 illegal crude oil refineries in the oil-rich Niger Delta region ...

Jihadist insurgents have overrun security positions in north-east Nigeria a dozen times in the past few months.

Meanwhile, the victims were taken to hospital for medical attention and subsequently reunited with their families.

Enugu, Kebbi, and Niger States have been identified as the most expensive states to live in in Nigeria. The National Bureau ...

Nigerian oil firm Renaissance Energy has halted production on one line feeding into the Trans Niger oil pipeline, a major oil ...