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Reps To Donate 6 Months Half Salaries To Tackle Hunger

TheNigerian Jul 18, 2024 0

Members of the House of Representatives have resolved to reduce their salaries by half (50%) for a period of six months as a demonstration of solidarity and shared sacrifice with the…
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Reps to donate 50% of salaries to fight hunger

TheNigerian Jul 18, 2024 0

The House of Representatives at a plenary session on Thursday pledged to give up 50 per cent of their salaries for six months to address…
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Balancing Affordability, Hunger Amidst Economic Realities

TheNigerian Jul 13, 2024 0

There is no doubt that Nigeria is currently grappling with a severe food crisis that has seen the prices of essential food items soar beyond the reach of many of its citizens. The…
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Hunger, desperate search for food drive citizens to early graves

TheNigerian Apr 21, 2024 0

VICTOR AYENI writes about how Nigerians gripped by hunger pangs lose their lives while struggling to benefit from food palliative distribution due to poor…
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Hunger grips southern Africa as Zimbabwe declares drought disaster

TheNigerian Apr 3, 2024 0

President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday declared Zimbabwe’s drought a national disaster and said the country needed more than two billion dollars in aid to feed millions facing…
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How Lagos, Nasarawa, Bauchi stampedes exposed mass hunger in Nigeria

TheNigerian Mar 28, 2024 0

A home to over 200 million people, Nigeria is blessed with abundant natural resources. Touted as one of the largest economies on the African continent, Nigeria is paradoxically a poor…
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Hungry Nigerians reap untimely death seeking ways out of economic hardship

TheNigerian Mar 27, 2024 0

GBENGA OLONINIRAN writes about the fate of Nigerians who in the bid to escape the biting economic conditions, fall victim to tragedies that strike at palliative…
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Tinubu planning to fight hunger, poverty with science – Minister

TheNigerian Mar 26, 2024 0

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has disclosed that President Bola Ahmad Tinubu is planning to fight hunger and poverty in Nigeria with science and…
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Cleric urges wealthy Nigerians to support govt’s efforts to tackle hunger

TheNigerian Mar 25, 2024 0

An Abuja-based Muslim cleric, Mallam Harun Muhammad Eze, has urged wealthy Muslims and other Nigerians to support the government’s efforts to tackle hunger and other challenges facing…
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Nearly 25 million Nigerians at high risk of hunger – UN

Novlyn Nwankwor Jan 17, 2023 0

The United Nations has revealed that nearly 25 million Nigerians are at risk of facing hunger between June and August 2023 (lean season) if urgent action is not taken. According to the…
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