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Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, today refuted claims that water releases from the Kainji and Jebba Dams ...
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, on Tuesday, cleared the air that no water release from Kainji and Jebba Dams caused the flooding and deaths in Mokwa, Niger State.Utsev ...
At least 150 people killed and many more missing after torrential rains cause flooding in Mokwa city in Niger State.
At least 151 people have died after heavy rainfall sparked severe flooding in Mokwa, a market town in north-central Nigeria.
Orano acknowledged that several parties have expressed their interest in the company’s Niger mining assets. Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images. Orano, a ...
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has extended maternity leave for women in the state from three months to six months, saying it would give ample time to care for their babies and themselves.
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD, May 16 (Reuters) - India is considering plans to dramatically increase the water it draws from a major river that feeds Pakistani farms downstream, as part of retaliatory ...
Previously, crossing the Niger River here meant hours waiting for a shaky ferry under a blazing sun. Since January 2021, this 640-meter bridge, part of the African Development Bank's Trans-Saharan ...
A rumor that circulated online in May 2025 claimed a video authentically showed a helicopter pilot's view looking down at dozens of massive anacondas swimming in a river. The video displayed signs ...
Not simply as an ecosystem or a home to animals, but is a river a living being itself? If so, does a river have memory and intention? What about needs or rights? Each question begets another ...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced a significant investment in legal studies in the region, recognising the critical role that legal advocacy can play in highlighting the ...
Idaho County Coroner Cody Funke released the names of two local people who died while rafting the upper Selway River in Idaho on Saturday. Daniel “Danny T.” Triantafillou (41) and Matthew Lane (35) ...