The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has announced a slight decrease in River Benue’s water levels in recent days, lowering the risk of severe flooding. NIHSA’s Director-General ...

The infamous 2012 flood remains one of the worst disasters ... The recurrent floods are largely attributed to the overflowing of River Benue, release of water from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, blocked ...

Orcivirigh James Ayatse restated his call on the federal government to fulfill its promise to dredge River Benue to put an end to the perennial challenge of flooding that has continued to wreak ...

The NIHSA said Lagdo dam managers would gradually release water in a way not to exceed the capacity of the Benue river downstream to prevent flooding. But 11 states, including Benue, Nasarawa and ...

He said, “This notification is in response to the notice from the Cameroonian authorities on the release of water from the Lagdo Dam over River Benue. The flood is expected to affect people ...

Environmentalists have called for the dredging of River Benue to avert future flooding. A professor of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering ...

"Even when the flood subsides, we don't have anywhere ... river and by far the most important in West Africa - and the Benue River, are no strangers to such problems. But this year's deluge ...

As the rainy season peaks, the IRC will monitor the situation closely and adapt its response to meet the evolving needs of populations in flood-affected locations ... cash assistance to communities ...

In neighboring Nasarawa state, which is also grappling with flood water cascading down the River Benue, farmers are counting their losses from ravaged farmlands. In northeastern Adamawa ...

The "mother of waters," as River Benue is often called ... hydroelectric power production, flood and ecological challenges, culture and indigenous attributions, settlements and migration ...

The discussions and endeavours at the conference will aim to draw the Nigerian government’s attention to the industrial and developmental importance of River Benue and the projected expectation ...