The Jos International Festival of Storytelling 2026, with Stan Café, UK, will debut a new project on the River Niger titled ‘River Tour – The Niger.’ ...

Families who have lived along West Africa's Niger River for generations have watched their livelihoods disappear as their fishing nets come up empty — or worse, filled with plastic waste. Fish stocks ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — An accident involving a boat carrying passengers on the Niger River in north-central Nigeria has killed at least 26 people, an official said Wednesday. The accident happened ...

Over 100 people, predominantly women and children, are still missing after a boat capsized in northwestern Nigeria, authorities are reporting. The incident occurred on Monday night along the Niger ...

WWF is joining with local and international partners to save Africa's third longest river. Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire: WWF is joining with local and international partners to save Africa's third longest ...

The Federal Government has announced a ban on mining of sand ten kilometer radius on River Niger as measures to protect the first and second Niger bridges. Minister of Works, Engr David Umahi ...

The Federal Government has announced ban on mining of sand, 10 kilometer radius in River Niger, to protect the first and second Niger bridges. The Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi disclosed this on ...