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Trending News: Okaopa: How Akin Mabogunje Mentored Me, OthersZamfara Gov Canvasses United Front Against InsecurityAkinlalu Killing: AMBO Movement Gives Scholarship to Victims’ ChildrenOsun 2026: NPA Director Rallies Voters For APC VictoryBPP Warns Procurement Officers Against Hindering ReformsOsun Community Gets UNICEF’s Nod On Free Open Defecation Status, Success in Tropical DiseasesUnilorin Don Urges FG to Strengthen Federal Character Principle to Enhance Nation’s Economic GrowthPate Seeks Health Policies Rooted in Realities, Voices of CommunitiesBREAKING: Nigeria Police Arrest #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protester In LagosBREAKING: Police Release AFP Journalist Arrested During #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest In Abuja After French Embassy’s InterventionAFG Appoints Shiekuma Gemade as EVP/COO2027 Presidency: Ogun PDP Stakeholders Endorse Olawepo-HashimBREAKING: Police Crack Down On Abuja’s Building Materials Plaza With Tear Gas, Forcing Traders To FleeKwara Farmer Raises the Alarm, Says Killings ‘ll Cripple InvestmentsBREAKING: Many Faint, Others Injured As Police Crack Down On #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Rally, Tear-gas Sowore, Traders, Protesters At Abuja MarketBREAKING: Police Tear-gas, Arrest Two AFP Journalists Covering #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest In Abuja, Seize GadgetsWabara Backs Kanu Protest, Group Calls for Peaceful March NSCDC warns protesters against vandalismFayemi, Group Hail Oyebanji for  Good Governance in EkitiReThinkAI 2025: Ezurike Advocates Human-Centred Digital Future for African ConsumersGroup Wants Deputy Speaker to Stop Inciting Presidency against Otti, Says Gov Not WastefulAmmasco MD Inaugurates NATA’s Office in Kano Police Fire Tear Gas At Sowore, Clerics, Supporters During #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow Protest In AbujaBREAKING: Police Brutalise, Arrest Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Brother At #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest In AbujaUzoka-Anite: At IMF/World Bank Meetings, There was Consistent Acknowledgement Nigeria’s Reform Agenda is Yielding ResultsEx-Army Chief, Dambazau, to Deliver Keynote Address on National SecurityNGO Launches Empowerment Programme for Military Personnel, Dependants of Fallen HeroesFAAC: NUPRC Remitted N6.2tn Revenue in 9 Months Despite Oil Output FluctuationsPDP: Govs Abandoning Platform That Brought Them to Power Will Soon RegretGlobal Renewable Energy Generation Surpasses Coal for First Time in HistoryOkonjo-Iweala: US, China Must De-escalate Trade War or Risk Long-term Global Economic HitMining: Akpoti-Uduaghan Demands Full Disclosure, Queries Alleged Missing Revenue from Solid Minerals FundSanwo-Olu to Host Global Summit on Blue Economy, Coastal Resilience Ahead Cop30UNICEF, US Donors Canvass More Collaboration, Investment in Eradication of Tropical DiseasesSERAP to Akpabio, Abbas: Account for Missing N18.6bn for NASS Commission Office ComplexTax Reform a Collective Responsibility, Says Presidential Committee Chairman, OyedeleGlo Delivers Car, Other Prizes to Subscribers at Ofala CPPE Commends Attorney General’s Clarification on Beneficiaries of Prerogative of Mercy FG Hails Launch of First African Aeronautical Varsity FG Seeks States’ Collaboration in Curbing Child Labour, GBV, Decries Police AttitudeGroup Vows to Break Circle of Hunger, Malnutrition in KanoOnyejeocha Unveils Plans for National Job Centres, Commends Mastercard Foundation’s Empowerment Strategy for Nigerian YouthAgain, Group Empowers 100 Ogoni Youths on Solar Installation, Maintenance ADC: No Defections Can Save APC in 2027Ned Nwoko Breaks Silence, Accuses Wife, Regina Daniels,  of Drug-Fuelled ViolenceSoludo: Power Will Move to Anambra Central Zone After Serving My Second Term as GovFG Applauds Stockbrokers’ $1trn Advocacy,48 Members Bag Fellowship #FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Ohanaeze Youths Warn Tinubu, Security Chiefs Against Violating Protesters’ RightsNigerian Academy of Pharmacy Inducts 14 New FellowsNALDA’s Greenhouse Project to Boost Vegetable Availability, Jobs CreationChina Commends Nigeria for Rescue of Four Kidnapped Nationals in 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Improved Security, Success of Tinubu’s ReformsDespite Competition from Fintech, Banks’ Fee Income Soars 23% to N986.5bn in Half-year 2025The Enduring Enigmatic Lion: Raila Odinga’s Larger-Than-Kenya Africanist SpiritNigerian Army: Sustained Counter-terrorism Operations, Stronger Synergy Have Improved Security in North-eastClamour for Diri’s Resignation over Non-membership of Any Political Party Divides Senior LawyersDefence Minister Inspects NAF Helicopters, Fighter Jets Production in ItalyNiMet Predicts Three-day Sunshine, Haziness NationwideIt’s Sad Nigeria is Among Nations Hardest Hit by Poverty, Says AtikuFamily, Peter Obi, Others Mourn as ARISE NEWS Anchor, Sommie Maduagwu is Laid to RestNigeria’s Population to Grow By 130m in 2050, Says World Bank PresidentSouth-east Seeks over N200bn to Resuscitate Region’s EconomyGoodhead: Era of Dependence on Imported Goods Must Give WayOtti’s Threat to Opponents and Stinks of HypocrisyEXCLUSIVE: Army Officers Detained For Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu Are Attached To NSA Ribadu’s Office, Include Ex-Governor’s NephewTowards a More Perfect ConstitutionReserved Seats Bill Gathers Momentum Ahead of Voting Next MonthDeputy Speaker Kalu Renovates Correctional Centre in Abia, Pays Fines for Over 15 Inmates in Umuahia, AbaYour People-oriented Governance Inspires Hope, Martha Agba Tells Gov Otu at 66First Lady Headlines UNA-Nigeria @80 ConferenceADC Vows to Redesign Governance, End Godfatherism, Budget PaddingKebbi Govt Denies Hiring Chinese Security Firm to Fight LakurawaBREAKING: Nigerian Police Order Operatives Nationwide To Monitor, Resist #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protesters On MondayGov Yahaya Approves Over 100% Increase in Scholarship AllowanceGov Eno Calls on Youths To Be InnovativeBayelsa Reiterates Commitment to Conclude All Ongoing ProjectsStanbic IBTC Partners LOXEA BYD to Promote Sustainable TransportationNigeria Stands Firmly With You, House Speaker Tells Wounded-in-Action SoldiersSMEs: Aisha Babangida Urges FG, States to Adopt Inclusive Procurement Reforms EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Defence Intelligence Detains Brigadier-General, Other Officers Over Alleged Coup Plot To Overthrow President TinubuGov Otu Divine Gift to C’ River, Says IronbarDangote Committed to Full Local Fuel Supply, Says Sabotage, Misinformation Threaten OperationsIs Tinubu Nigeria’s Opposition Nemesis ?Celebrating a Heart Immersed in Service: Gov Bassey Edet Otu at 66BREAKING: Boko Haram Terrorists Ambush Nigerian Army Convoy In Borno, Kill Two Senior Officers, Others2027: Defections Shake PDP, LP, ADC as Opposition Fights to Remain CompetitiveTrump’s Adviser Dismisses Religious Persecution Allegations in NigeriaDangote Refinery: Drop in Crude Order Tied to Fluctuating Oil Prices, Not Facility BreakdownIn Washington, DC, Cardoso, Uzoka-Anite Rally Global Backing for Nigeria’s Reforms
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Fear and food insecurity in Northeastern Nigeria on the rise

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  • October 11, 2024
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Humanitarian workers and locals are warning of worsening hunger and malnutrition levels among internally displaced people in northeastern Nigeria amid the Boko Haram conflict that has raged on in the region since 2009.Read More

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