Afon, the headquarters of Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, showcased its presence on the Nigerian tourism map on ...

As Nigeria grapples with worsening flood risks, technology offers a crucial opportunity to shift from a reactive approach to ...

This [once great] water basin covers one million square kilometres, more than the size of Nigeria. It straddles four countries, so the Governor of Niger Republic's Diffa ... the beginning of its ...

Freshwater, essential for ecosystems and human well-being, is becoming increasingly scarce. Population growth, urbanisation ...

Afon, the administrative center of Asa, showcased its presence on the tourism map on Sunday, 23rd of February 2025, during its annual fishing festival, attracting a diverse array of tourists from over ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

Niger just announced its elimination of river blindness. In 1976, the disease had a prevalence rate in the country of 60%.

The Columbia River Basin grew from roughly 1.8 to 7.2 million people from 1930 to 2000. 24 It is predicted to reach approximately 10 million by 2030. 25 Dams in the basin have provided jobs ...

Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday. Niger is "the fifth ...

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, political commitment, better regulations, and public-private financing are ...

The Congo Basin, the world’s second-largest ... contribute to its ecological and economic significance. The Niger River, which spans 2,600 miles (4,180 kilometers), starts near the Atlantic ...