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Bridge not on our priority list, says Delta govt Asaba Ase, a coastal community on the bank of River Niger, faces an existential threat on two fronts: rapid erosion of Candidate of the Peoples ...
A 14-year-old girl, Elizabeth Peter, from Korokpa community in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State has drowned in the Chanchaga River while attempting to fetch water. Witnesses said ...
Similarly, the dredging of the six lots along the River Niger up to Baro cost N9 billion per lot, bringing the total amount for dredging to N54 billion. In total, the entire project consumed N66 ...
Newly appointed management team of the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA), Ilorin, led by the managing director, Engineer Olusola George-Olumoroti, has promised to reposition ...
River Niger Black Mother follows the 4184kilometerlong River Niger from its source in Guinea through Mali Niger and Benin to Nigeria A passionate ode to the river the cultures that have arisen on ...
Tragedy struck the town of Lapai on Thursday morning as two brothers, identified as Ismail Alaba and his sibling, drowned in the Katcha River while returning from a shopping trip. The pair had ...
Tragedy struck in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Monday, following a 30-minute rainstorm at the Lower Niger River Basin ...
Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).
The thirty minutes rainstorm which occurred in Ilorin, Kwara state capital, Monday evening has wreaked havoc at the Lower Niger River Basin Authority area killing an Ilorin-born Taekwondo coach and ...