Tag: Hunger
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: What are you hungry for?
Peter became very hungry and wanted to eat, then he fell into a trance where he saw a great sheet descending from heaven containing all kinds of four-footed animals, wild beasts, and birds of the air. Then God told him to rise, kill and eat. Peter’s hunger put him in a state that enabled him…
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She died of measles – By Stephen Ojapah
We are entering the fourth week of Lent. For us Christians, Lent is anchored around the cardinal works of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. These important elements are necessary for the works of penance that we are engaged in. The important question in Isaiah 58:3-6 echoes to all Christians who fast: “’Why have we fasted,’ they…
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Hunger Republic, By Dakuku Peterside
Every day, ordinary Nigerians from Maiduguri to Oyorokoto- Andoni in Rivers State, Okerenkoko- Delta to Wamako in Sokoto state make difficult decisions.
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Conversation Nigerianna (10) – Hope Eghagha
By Hope O’Rukevbe Eghagha Aboki: Satanic verses have come into the belly of the land! We need to pronounce a ‘fatwa! Orezime: Fa what? Aboki: A fatwa fa! This nonsense is getting too much! Emeka: A fatwa on who please? Aboki: On the vandals who desecrate the religion of Islam! Allah must be angry with…
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Hunger in the Land – Hope Eghagha
Hope Eghagha There is hunger in the land. Real hunger. Hunger for food. Hunger for truth. Hunger for security. Hunger for reassurance that the Nigerian dream is not going off in a puff. Hunger for heroes, for real heroes. Hunger for true religion. Hunger for stability. Hunger for ethnic harmony. Hunger for the rise of…
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Insecurity, unemployment have never been this bad in Nigeria – Atiku
Former Vice President and PDP presidential candidate in the 2019 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has lamented the state of the nation under the leadership of the All Progressives Congress. According to him, insecurity and unemployment have never been “this bad” in Nigeria. He made the comment while speaking to journalists at the Rivers State Government House…
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Insecurity: Nigerians are hungry, frustrated, CAN cries to FG
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (Northern CAN) has averred that the current insecurity in the country has not only crippled the economy, it has also plunged Nigerians into hunger, poverty and frustration. Northern CAN in a statement issued and signed by the public relations…
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Next level is bedlam on food – Dele Sobowale
By Dele Sobowale “The stomach is a rascal. No matter how well you fed it yesterday, it wants more today and tomorrow.” Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910, Russian author. Remove the freeloaders in Aso Rock, the Governors’ Mansions, the ex-MD of Mortgage Bank now on the run, “Wharf Rats” who “chopped” NPA raw, and others well-connected to…
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12.8 Million Nigerians may suffer hunger as FAO warns famine looms between June, August
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has warned that unless proper actions are taken, millions of Nigerians will suffer from famine between June and August 2021. This is a worse outlook from the estimated 9.2 million currently experiencing food insecurity between March and May this year amid armed conflicts, COVID-19’s effects and climate change.…