'25 million Nigerians at high risk of hunger' - Punch Newspapers

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The Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, said the food security and nutrition situation across Nigeria is deeply concerning.

The report further said approximately six of the 17 million food-insecure Nigerians today are children under five living in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, Sokoto, Katsina, and Zamfara states. “UNICEF, working with the government and partners such as MSF and ALIMA, is investing in scaling up preventive nutrition interventions, while ensuring that vulnerable children have access to life-saving nutrition services. In 2022, UNICEF with its partners was able to reach approximately 650,000 children with life-saving nutrition services across the six states mentioned above.

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