Tag: Hunger
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Hunger! France imposes curfew to curb rising living costs protests
France announced on Friday new curfew measures to quell civil unrest on its Caribbean island of Martinique, which has been hit by violent protests due to anger over rising living costs. The local French administration for Martinique said it was banning public gatherings until October 14, and banning the purchase of products that could be…
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Tackle hunger crisis, slash price of PMS-Bishop Kukah advises Tinubu
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Most Reverend Matthew Kukah, has urged the administration of President Bola Tinubu to tackle the food crisis in Nigeria. Kukah urged Tinubu while making his remarks on Friday at the All Progressives Congress (APC) unveiling of the Progressive Institute in Abuja. According to him, Nigerians are hungry and something…
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Anglican bishop charges Tinubu to address hunger, insecurity
Rt. Rev. Duke Akamisoko, Bishop, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Diocese of Kubwa, has urged the government to quickly address the economic challenges facing the country to ameliorate the current hardship.
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We’re hungry, end protests, street beggars in Kano beg
Some street beggars in Kano have appealed to the organisers of the ongoing nationwide protests to sheath their swords in the interest of humanity. Baba Haliru, a 70-year-old beggar from Rigiyar Zaki, told NAN that survival has become extremely challenging due to the protests.
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Nigerians in US storm embassy to protest over hunger at home+Video
A video showing Nigerians protesting over hunger has surfaced online. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports, the clip as captured in camera showed the Nigerians complaining bitterly embassy officials over hunger and terrible state of the Naira in Nigeria. Obviously, they have joined their brothers and sisters at home to register their anger. WATCH! View this post…
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733 million suffered hunger in 2023 – Report
About 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, one in eleven globally, and one in five in Africa.
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HUNGER! 31.8m Nigerians to face acute food insecurity in June, August – WFP warns
Hunger looming as the World Food Price has projected that 31.8 million Nigerians (16 per cent of the population analysed) are projected to face crisis or worse levels of acute food insecurity between June and August 2024. WFP, in its latest June to October 2024 outlook sourced from its X account, said nearly 1 million…
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TNG X-RAY: One year after, ’emilokan’ admin is a continuation of Buhari’s collateral damage as hunger overwhelms Nigerians
…how 33.7% inflation swallowed 35% wage increase … insecurity remains largely unabated … ‘tokunboh’ economic policies continue to show Nigerians film tricks One year after, the President Bola Tinubu’s administration so far so good has continued to showcase all the collateral damages inflicted on Nigerians by the immediate past administration of former president Muhammadu Buhari.…
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Coastal Highway: Obi raises alarm again, says amid hunger, FG adamant on misplaced priority
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has again cried out loud that the Federal Government is going ahead with the inessential projects amid the spread of poverty and hunger in the land. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG recalls Obi had earlier condemned the start of trillions of naira Coastal Highway Project when…