No fewer than 36 million people are struggling to meet their basic food needs, which is projected to rise to over 52 million during the lean season from June to August, latest analysis reveals.
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The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has raised alarm over the worsening conditions of hunger, disease, and…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns over increasing levels of poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria, despite the…
The Country Representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr Koffy Dominique, has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to achieving zero-hunger in the country.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided a $1-million grant from its Special Relief Fund to support emergency food response in flood-affected communities in Northeastern Nigeria, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP).
The Oyo State government has partnered with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to address malnutrition and hunger among children and women in the state.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it has budgeted 2.5 billion dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) geared towards achieving zero hunger and improved nutrition across the country.
Elder statesman Bode George has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s recent media chat, describing it as lacking empathy and humanity. George…
Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), say they are finding it difficult to feed due to the high cost of food items.
The sun beats down on the cracked asphalt, a relentless heat mirroring the gnawing emptiness in my stomach. My worn…