Flood warnings had been ringing out across Nigeria’s north-east for weeks. Schools in Maiduguri were closed for a fortnight ...

Nigerian authorities said 281 inmates escaped after devastating floods brought down a prison’s walls in the country's ...

Borno state Governor Babagana Zulum described the extent of the damage as "beyond human imagination". This is the first time ...

The city of Maiduguri, in northern Nigeria, has been hit by devastating flooding. But is it due to government neglect or climate change — or both?

Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm ...

Nigeria has warned of potential flooding that could affect 11 states, as Cameroon said it would start releasing water to ease ...

Nigeria has warned of possible flooding in 11 states following the release of water from a dam in neighboring Cameroon.

Nigeria's hydrological services agency has warned of potential flooding in 11 states after neighbouring Cameroon said it was ...

UN agencies and their humanitarian partners are providing life-saving relief to families in Nigeria who lost their homes ...

Catholic leaders across West and Central Africa are calling for assistance following unprecedented and deadly floods that ...

Torrential rains have led to disastrous floods across Central and West Africa, affecting over 4 million people. In Maiduguri, ...

STORY: In Nigeria's flood-hit Maiduguri, residents say some boat owners are taking advantage of this natural disaster to cash ...