Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has described recent stampedes during distribution of food palliatives in Oyo, Anambra and Abuja which led to the deaths of some...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a stark warning to the Federal Government, urging immediate action to address the worsening economic hardship and...
President Bola Tinubu said on Monday the creation of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty was pivotal in the global fight against hunger and poverty....
One of Nigeria’s opposition parties, the Accord Party (AP), has charged President Bola Tinubu to implement measures that will reduce the unbearable hardship and hunger in...
Roman Catholic Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto Diocese has called on the APC-led Federal Government to take urgent action to lower the current fuel prices...
Hundreds of angry Nigerian youths on Monday, took to the streets of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to stage a peaceful demonstration over the unbearable hardship,...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has predicted that not less that 25 million Nigerians are at the risk of ‘high hunger’ across the...
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, said on Friday Nigeria was in dire need of a courageous leader to tackle insecurity,...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has raised an alarm on the food security level of over 14 million Nigerians. Specifically, the agency noted that the...
The Southern Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) on Friday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to address hunger and poverty in order to stop...
On paper, Muhammad Zayyanu is seven years old. The quiet boy who looks shorter for his age could not recollect when breakfast was part of his...
The Federal Government said the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) was introduced to reduce hunger among vulnerable Nigerians. Hajia Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster...
When compared to the previous month, Nigerians were forced to pay extra for 40 of 42 food items examined by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)....
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory, has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Government over...
The Nigerian government has approved a five-year nutrition action plan that would guide the implementation of interventions and programmes aimed at addressing the problems of hunger...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says the problem of Nigeria is not restructuring but hunger and poverty which leads to insecurity in the country. Speaking on...
More than 9.8 million Nigerians in 16 states and the Federal Capital Territory might be at risk of starvation as food insecurity worsens in the country,...
Intolerance due to inherent and acquired diversities among citizens is expected of a country like Nigerians. It is believed that football, to some extent, unites Nigerians...
The United Nations has warned of an impending spike in hunger and conflict in the troubled North-Eastern part of the country. The warning was sounded on...
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has warned people of the South East region of impending hunger in the land...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar III, said hunger poses more danger to Nigerians than the dreaded Coronavirus. According to the monarch, who spoke at a...
The Abia governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the last 2019 general elections, Alex Otti, has said that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu had...
Barren pastures in two West African states of Senegal and Mauritania threaten livestock herding, (a key pillar of food security) which may force thousands to go...
A United Nations emergency relief coordinator says more than 2 million men, women and children could die of starvation in Somalia towards the end of summer...
Not less than 3,515 inmates at Mbawa Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Guma Council of Benue State are crying of hunger, diseases and lack of...
The Federal Government is very much aware of the cry of hunger ravaging the people, but we are not the cause, the Minister of Agriculture, Chief...
A former presidential adviser in the second republic, Tanko Yakasai, has predicted that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, will lose the 2019 election if it...
Controversial Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has bemoaned the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to lead Nigerians out of the starvation presently ravaging the country....
The health condition of detained journalist Mohammad al-Qeq, who in protest of Israel’s administrative detention, decided to embark on a hunger strike since November 24 has...
