Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm and in a major river nearby, pointing to impending floods in Benue state.

The torrential rains have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more across the region this year.

At least 621 people have been killed and thousands more displaced by floods around Lake Chad, which sits at the border region ...

Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm ...

Floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands in the region, worsening existing humanitarian crises.

As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...

Torrential rains have led to disastrous floods across Central and West Africa, affecting over 4 million people. In Maiduguri, ...

As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...

The recent deluges which have displaced more than 225 000 people, with 201 deaths reported in 15 of Nigeria’s 36 states and seen about 115 000 hectares of farmland inundated only further highlights ...

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Flood warnings had been ringing out across Nigeria’s north-east for weeks. Schools in Maiduguri were closed for a fortnight ...

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