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Reactions As UN’s WFP Warns Hunger Has Hit Worst Levels In Northern Nigeria

Global UpfrontJul 3, 2026July 3, 20260

Reactions has trailed the report by the United Nations food agency, World Food Programme (WFP), that at least 17 million people across nine conflict-hit States

Starvation: Hunger Crisis Set To Get Worse In West And Central Africa – Why And What To Do About It

Global UpfrontMar 9, 2026March 9, 20260

Children line up at a food collection centre

“Where Is The President?” Peter Obi Questions Tinubu’s Long Absence Amid Nigeria’s Deepening Crisis

Global UpfrontJan 12, 2026January 12, 20260

The Presidential candidate and Labour Party leader in the 2023 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday raised serious concerns over the prolonged absence and silence

Hunger Crisis In Northern Nigeria, Reflections By WFP, AFdB, IFPRI

Global UpfrontDec 22, 2025December 22, 20251

Humanitarian agencies are in a race against time to save lives in contexts where economies have collapsed as hunger is aggravated by conflicts and extreme

The Siege On Nigeria’s Food Baskets

Global UpfrontAug 17, 2025August 17, 20250

From whatever angle one examines the current situation in Nigeria’s food market, the situation is pathetic. It is as if Nigeria’s food baskets are sitting

REPUBLISHED: Nigerians Are Hungry

Global UpfrontAug 8, 2025August 8, 20250

To declare that many Nigerians are hungry, suffering, and struggling to survive under hard economic conditions imposed by several economic factors including record-high inflation rates

Responsible Critique Requires Fact-driven Narratives: A Response To Daily Trust Editorial, ‘Nigerians Are Hungry’ – State House Abuja

Global UpfrontAug 7, 2025August 7, 20250

A recent editorial by Daily Trust paints an exaggerated and unbalanced portrait of Nigeria as a nation overwhelmed by hunger, hardship, and helplessness. We were

Nigerians Are Hungry

Global UpfrontAug 6, 2025August 6, 20250

Daily Trust Editorial, Wednesday August 6, 2025 To declare that many Nigerians are hungry, suffering, and struggling to survive under hard economic conditions imposed by

Nigeria: Hunger Worsens Despite Presidential Food Emergency Declaration

Global UpfrontApr 15, 2025April 15, 20250

Despite a declaration of a state of emergency on food insecurity by President Bola Tinubu, prices of foodstuffs have continued to soar beyond the reach

2025: UN Seeks $6-billion From Donors To Help Alleviate “The World’s Largest And Most Severe Hunger Crisis Ever”

Global UpfrontFeb 18, 2025February 18, 20250

U.N. officials on Monday asked for $6 billion for Sudan this year from donors to help ease what they called the world’s worst ever hunger