The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to build five buffer dams to reduce the constant flooding caused by the ...

The warning comes as Nigeria is already grappling with severe floods in northeastern Borno state where a dam burst its walls ...

The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, has urged residents in flood-prone areas to ...

The agency listed States that may be affected with increase in flow levels of major rivers in Nigeria and possible flooding ...

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, said yesterday that water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, has been released ...

Following announcements from Cameroon regarding regulated water releases from the Lagdo Dam. Nigerian authorities issued ...

Despite ongoing efforts, including a 2013 agreement between Nigeria and Cameroon for early flood warnings, the problem ...

STORY: For Alagoa Morris, the trauma of repeated flooding is all too familiar. He says his home and office in southern ...

States are taking urgent measures to prepare for potential flooding from the release of water from Cameroon's Lagdo Dam.

Nigerian authorities have warned that at least 11 states along one of its main rivers are at risk of flooding as neighbouring Cameroon begins releasing water from one of its dams.

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, said yesterday that water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, has been released into Rivers Niger and Benue.

The release of water from the Lagdo dam is an annual event, and has triggered flooding in Nigeria in the past — including in ...