In a statement on Thursday, NIHSA’s Director General, Umar Mohammed, urged residents near the riverbanks to evacuate, as ...

The rapidly rising water level of River Benue has submerged numerous houses and farmlands in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, displacing hundreds of families, particularly those living within one ...

As world leaders gather at the COP29 summit, climate change has reduced the availability of natural resources in Nigeria, aggravating clashes between communities in Benue State, and displacing some ...

Findings by SaharaReporters have shown that the recent appointment of Mahmud Sanusi Mohammed as the Managing Director of Upper Benue River Basin Development Authority by President Bola TInubu has ...

The Federal Government has announced that it has commenced work on the construction of a multi-purpose dam upstream of the River Dura in the Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State to contain ...

The Federal Government is to construct a multi-purpose dam upstream of River Dura in Buruku Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state to check the flooding in that part of the state. The Deputy ...

The rising water level that overflowed the banks of the River Benue has displaced at least 770 households in the state. The State Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs, Mr Aondowase Kunde ...

Every rainy season for the past 12 years, floods have swept through 67-year-old Idris Egbunu's house in central Nigeria.

On agriculture, he noted that river banks across the country are the ... potential of the confluence of the great rivers Niger and Benue and climate change to build resilient economic activities ...

Thirty-two states in Nigeria owed a total of N933.32bn to contractors and retirees in 2023, according to findings by The ...

Asaba — There is growing tension among states yet to implement the N70,000 new minimum wage, following the December 1 strike notice given by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to workers in defaulting ...

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an urgent flood warning to communities along the River Benue and River Niger, following significant rises in water levels due to ...