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 ...

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

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

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

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

When floods swept through Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri last week, canoe owners volunteered to help move residents ...

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

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

All three million children in Borno state in Northeast Nigeria are without school indefinitely, increasing the likelihood of child marriage and other protection risks, after being hit by the worst ...

The worst floods in decades across a swath of West and Central Africa are deepening a record food-insecurity crisis in a ...