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Beijing: In Nigeria, the number of people facing acute hunger has reached a record of nearly 31 million, the UN says. Northeastern Nigeria has been particularly hard hit. Escalating violence by various militant groups and cuts in global aid have exacerbated the hunger crisis.

According to Deutsche Welle, Azeezat Olaoluwa, conflict, inflation, and climate change are fueling hunger in Nigeria, affecting nearly 31 million people. Northeastern Nigeria has been particularly hard hit after Islamist Jihadist group Boko Haram laun…

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Eid-ul-Mawlid: FG Declares Friday Public Holiday

Abuja: The Federal Government has declared Friday a public holiday to mark the 2025 Eid-ul-Mawlid, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behal…

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