The sharp death toll rise comes as bodies are recovered nearly 10 kilometres from the epicentre of the flash flooding in north-central Nigeria.

At least 115 people have been killed after heavy flooding submerged the market town of Mokwa in Nigeria’s northcentral Niger State, destroying thousands of homes, according to an emergency services ...

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, 11 people ...

Niger state emergency agency spokesman Ibrahim Audu Husseini said. At least 500 households across three communities were affected in the predawn rain on Friday, leaving roofs barely visible and ...

Ibrahim Audu Husseini, spokesman for the Niger state emergency agency, stated that more than 3,000 people have been displaced by the disaster in the town, situated more than 180 miles west of ...

The rain affected at least 500 households across three communities in Mokwa, about 230 miles west of Nigeria's capital Abuja, Niger state agency spokesman Ibrahim Audu Husseini said. Communities ...

Niger state emergency agency spokesman Ibrahim Audu Husseini said. At least 500 households across three communities were affected by the pre-dawn rain, leaving roofs barely visible and residents ...

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 ...