Its winding allies, ancient mosque and ochre earthen houses helped bestow on Agadez its UNESCO World Heritage status, but the ...

Schools in Niger will start the new academic year almost a month late because of heavy rainfall and flooding, says the ...

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency has given a breakdown of the losses the state has so far incurred this year as a ...

The floodwaters have swept away a staggering 118,692 farmlands, plunging many residents into uncertainty as their means of livelihood have been severely impacted.

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has disclosed that a total of 11 people died as due to flooding in about ...

Niger State flooding has resulted in 11 deaths, displacing over 41,000 individuals and destroying vital infrastructure and ...

Heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding in Niger State, resulting in the loss of 11 lives and impacting 529 communities ...

The floods tore through Halima Mustapha's home in northeastern Nigeria late at night, giving the 27-year-old mother and her family no warning. They fled minutes before the building collapsed, unable ...

In Agadez -- known as the gateway to the desert -- forecasters say it's "regularly" raining, even in areas where normally "rain never falls". Former mayor Abdourahamane Tourawa called the downpours ...

Severe floods have wreaked havoc across central and west African countries, including Nigeria and Niger, affecting hundreds ...

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has disclosed that 11 persons have lost their lives as flood destroyed at ...

Niger's government says heavy rains and flooding have forced the start of the new school year to be delayed by nearly a month.