21 h. ago Niger govt issues urgent flood relocation advisory to residents

Tribune Online Niger govt issues urgent flood relocation advisory to residents Niger State government has issued a critical advisory for communities residing near riverbanks to promptly relocate to higher ground due to... Niger govt issues urgent flood relocation advisory to residents Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Mokwa Flood Claimed 207 Lives, 700 Still Missing – Niger Gov

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has claimed that 207 residents of Mokwa community died in the recent flooding tragedy, adding that 700 persons were still missing. Recall that the State Emergency Management Agency had disclosed that 163 lost their lives during the unfortunate event, with over 3,000 people displaced. Meanwhile, the state Governor, during a […] The post Mokwa Flood Claimed 207 Lives, 700 Still Missing – Niger Gov appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Niger flood: Non indigenes affected by Mokwa flood disaster, says Niger government

As Veritas University donates to victims From John Adams, Minna Niger State Government has said that a number of non-indigenes were also affected in the Mokwa flood disaster, which occurred more than three weeks ago. This is just as the Veritas University Abuja on Tuesday joined other Nigerians and corporate bodies to donated to the […] The post Niger flood: Non indigenes affected by Mokwa flood disaster, says Niger government appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Niger State Government Welcomes Foundation Aid For Flood Survivors

The Niger State government has welcomed officials from the TY Buratai Humanity Care Foundation and Tukur Foundation on a condolence visit following the recent tragic flooding in Mokwa. The foundations owned by former chief of army staff, Lt General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, CFR (Rtd), have initiated a medical outreach programme to aid the affected communities […]

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3 d. ago Obi to Tinubu: Visit Niger flood victims, not just Benue; all lives matter

Peter Obi, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s decision to visit Benue State following the massacre read more Obi to Tinubu: Visit Niger flood victims, not just Benue; all lives matter

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4 d. ago “Leadership without empathy,” Obi slams Tinubu over Benue crisis, Niger flood

Peter Obi, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has condemned the federal government for what he described as a troubling lack read more “Leadership without empathy,” Obi slams Tinubu over Benue crisis, Niger flood

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5 d. ago Mokwa flood: Monarch calls for fumigation of Niger community

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Monarch calls for fumigation of Niger community The council also visited the Internally Displaced Camp (IDPs) where they donated relief items including clothes, food and toiletries to the flood victims. Mokwa flood: Monarch calls for fumigation of Niger community Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims He used the forum to commend the swift response of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Umaru Bago over the incident which he Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Niger govt receives more humanitarian support for Mokwa flood victims

Tribune Online Niger govt receives more humanitarian support for Mokwa flood victims Niger State Government has received eight different relief items from the North-South Power Foundation in Minna, for the victims of Mokwa flood disaster. Niger govt receives more humanitarian support for Mokwa flood victims Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Zulum Donates N300m To Niger Flood Victims, Calls For Collective Climate Action

The Borno State government, through Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, has donated the sum of N300 million to victims of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa local government area of Niger State. Zulum, who led a delegation from Borno to Minna on Tuesday, announced the donation during a sympathy visit to the Niger State Government House. […]

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1 week ago Mokwa flood: NHRC calls for improved disaster preparedness, protection for IDPs

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: NHRC calls for improved disaster preparedness, protection for IDPs Ojukwu's call followed the recent flood disaster in Mokwa in Niger state where over 200 people lost their lives and many remain missing. Mokwa flood: NHRC calls for improved disaster preparedness, protection for IDPs Tribune Online

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1 week ago Panic In Niger Community As Flood Destroys Railway Line (Picture) 

A railway line, located in Mokwa community, Niger State have been destroyed, following a recent flood in the area. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the natural disaster, which occurred in May, 2025, destroyed properties worth millions of naira with over 160 lives lost. It was learnt that thousands of residents were rendered homeless due to the […] The post Panic In Niger Community As Flood Destroys Railway Line (Picture)  appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Mokwa flood: Niger govt awards N7bn road contract, commits to resettlement of victims

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Niger govt awards N7bn road contract, commits to resettlement of victims “We cannot replace everything you have lost, but we are here to support you in every way we can.” Mokwa flood: Niger govt awards N7bn road contract, commits to resettlement of victims Tribune Online

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1 week ago Risk Managers Seek Review Of Nigeria’s Early Warning Systems

Risk managers under the auspices of the Risk Managers Society of Nigeria (RIMSON) have called for an immediate reassessment of Nigeria’s early warning systems following the devastating flood in Mokwa, Niger State which claimed over 200 lives and destroyed more than 3,000 property. The catastrophic flooding, triggered by torrential rainfall, left a trail of death […]

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1 week ago Ogun: Amotekun rescues gunshot victim, recovers stolen vehicle

Tribune Online Ogun: Amotekun rescues gunshot victim, recovers stolen vehicle A victim of robbery incident, identified as Opeyemi Olusanya, has been rescued by the operatives of the Ogun State Security Network, code-named Amotekun, at Akinale town, in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun. Ogun: Amotekun rescues gunshot victim, recovers stolen vehicle Tribune Online

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1 week ago Mokwa flood: Niger govt advises residents to relocate from waterways

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Niger govt advises residents to relocate from waterways Niger State Government has advised people whose houses were built on water channels to relocate to safer grounds immediately. Mokwa flood: Niger govt advises residents to relocate from waterways Tribune Online

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1 week ago Babangida commiserates with Niger govt over Mokwa flood disaster

Tribune Online Babangida commiserates with Niger govt over Mokwa flood disaster Former Nigerian Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has expressed condolences to the government and people of Mokwa Local Government Area and the entire Niger over the recent flood disaster. Babangida commiserates with Niger govt over Mokwa flood disaster Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Troops repel terrorist attacks, kill dozens, recover arms in Borno

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully repelled coordinated attacks by insurgents on Buratai in Biu Local Government Area read more Troops repel terrorist attacks, kill dozens, recover arms in Borno

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2 w. ago FG Announces N2bn Support Fund For Niger Flood Victims As Death Toll Rises To 161

Federal Government has approved N2 billion for the rebuilding of houses destroyed by recent flooding, which ravaged communities in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. In a statement by Niger State Emergency Management Agency, revealed that the devastating event, led to the death of 161 people. NSEMA Director General Abdullahi Baba-Arah, made the disclosure […] The post FG Announces N2bn Support Fund For Niger Flood Victims As Death Toll Rises To 161 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago HOMEF sympathises with Niger flood victims, calls on govt to be proactive

Tribune Online HOMEF sympathises with Niger flood victims, calls on govt to be proactive Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has expressed sympathised with families of the victims of the recent flood that struck Mokwa—a transit town for traders in Niger State. It was reported that at approximately 3:00 am on Thursday, May 29, there was intense rainfall followed by a hazardous flood, which is said to have displaced […] HOMEF sympathises with Niger flood victims, calls on govt to be proactive Tribune Online

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