Lagos, May 5, 2025 (AFP) - UN seeks $160 mn for food crisis in northeast Nigeria

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2025-05-05

The UN on Monday said it needed roughly $160 million for Nigeria's conflict-battered northeast, where the situation is at its worst in five years, according to the local head of the body's humanitarian arm. The region has been plagued by a 15-year jihadist insurgency that has killed more than 40,000 people and displaced over two million. The fighting has also ruined livelihoods and hindered access to agricultural land and markets. The funds are......

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