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The death toll from heavy flooding that submerged the market town of Mokwa in Niger State, Nigeria, on

2025 Mokwa flood — The death toll from heavy flooding that submerged the market town of Mokwa in Niger State, Nigeria, on Wednesday, rises to at least 117. Thousands of homes have been destroyed and

Published May 30, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2025 Mokwa flood.

The death toll from heavy flooding that submerged the market town of Mokwa in Niger State, Nigeria, on Wednesday, rises to at least 117. Thousands of homes have been destroyed and a nearby dam collapsed. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/30/at-least-88-killed-in-heavy-nigeria-flooding-rescue-efforts-ongoing (Al Jazeera)] [https://news.sky.com/story/nigeria-floods-at-least-117-dead-as-heavy-flooding-submerges-thousands-of-houses-13377025 (Sky News)] [https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-death-toll-from-major-floods-passes-100/a-72737035 (DW)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-05-30).