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

Nigerian authorities say 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?

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

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

Authorities in Nigeria say weeks of flooding have killed nearly 200 people across the country ...

Floods across a swath of central and West Africa have displaced at least 2.9 million people, killed about 1 000 and are ...

Floods that swept through Nigeria's northeastern Borno state have affected up to 1 million people, the state governor said on ...

The aftermath of flooding in Nigeria's northeast is raising alarming humanitarian concerns, with thousands facing ...

Nearly 300 prisoners have escaped in Nigeria's Maiduguri after floods collapsed the walls of a prison, authorities said on ...

The UN World Food Programme is working to assist newly displaced and food insecure people in northeast Nigeria who have been ...