Niger flood victims remain homeless months after the disaster, living in tents. Appeal to Gov Bago for permanent resettlement ...

Survivors of the recent devastating flood in Mokwa, Niger State, have continued to recount their experiences. Most of them who spoke with Weekend Trust said many of their loved ones believed to ...

The Niger State Agency for Green Initiative will coordinate inter-sectoral efforts to tackle climate-related issues, including flooding incidents such as the recent one in Mokwa.

Then Mokwa’s attorney objected to questions about Mokwa’s severance package – more than $100,000 and paid legal fees for cases involving his tenure in the police department.

MOKWA, Nigeria — On May 29, Mallam Hassan Umar stood waist-deep and barefoot in muddy water, his eyes on the remnants of his Arabic school, now reduced to sludge and shattered wood by ...

April Mokwa has been promoted to head of editorial operations at Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Fast Company and Inc. ...

But this flood has been particularly deadly in Mokwa, a farming region near the banks of the River Niger. Mokwa community leader Aliki Musa told the AP the villagers are not used to such flooding.

The deputy chairman of Mokwa Local Government, Musa Kimboku, confirmed the updated fatality count to The Associated Press on Sunday. He said rescue operations have been called off, as authorities ...

In Mokwa, there were no busting dams or overflowing rivers, but there were buildings along the flood plains, which are the channels for the rainwater to flow.

Mokwa offered to retire earlier this week, Goodson said. The Police Board voted unanimously to accept the resignation and voted 4-1 to approve the severance package.

Last year, Mokwa worked with the police commissioners and City government to get the Missouri Legislature to modify how department compensation is authorized. As a result, the Legislature is no ...