The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, and the Benue State government have raised an alarm over the rising water ...

Struggling with lethal murky floodwater of recent decades, the urgent need in Nigeria for adaptation strategies using ...

T he Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency has urged riverine communities along the Rivers Benue and Niger to relocate to ...

Kogi state, where the Rivers Niger and Benue meet, has seen some of the worst flooding According to Nigeria's meteorological organisation, this year is set to be Nigeria's wettest in 40 years.

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency ... said water on the River Benue has reached the flooding level due to increased rainfall. He also urged those along the River Niger to move to a safe ...

causing devastating floods in several areas. Water levels in the country's two major rivers, the Benue and Niger rivers in the central part of Nigeria, and tributaries have "reached critical ...

Flooding is almost inevitable around Lokoja in Nigeria's Kogi state, where Africa's third-longest river meets its main tributary, the Benue. But across vast areas of Africa, climate change has ...

He said the identified locations most at risk of severe flooding include communities along the flood plains of Rivers Donga, Benue ... is a recurring issue in Nigeria, often exacerbated by ...