UN Food Agency Projects Northern Nigeria to Experience Hunger at Unprecedented Level in 2026

Violence Is Driving Catastrophic Hunger in Nigeria, U.N. Report Says

Africa’s most populous nation was already facing one of the world’s biggest hunger crises. It’s getting much worse.

UN food agency projects northern Nigeria to experience hunger at unprecedented level in 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A spike in attacks by militants across northern Nigeria is “driving hunger to levels never seen before” and is expected to result in the worst levels of food insecurity in Africa next year, according to a World Food Programme report released Tuesday. The food agency of the United Nations projected 35 million people are likely to experience severe hunger in Nigeria by 2026, the highest on the continent and the largest since …

UN food agency projects northern Nigeria to experience hunger at unprecedented level in 2026

The World Food Programme says a spike in attacks by militants across northern Nigeria is expected to result in Africa's worst levels of severe hunger next year

Parts of Nigeria face unprecedented levels of hunger, says

Northern Nigeria is witnessing soaring levels of hunger, the UN World Food Program (WFP) warned on Tuesday, with a sharp rise in militant attacks and instability. The UN food assistance agency said that nearly 35 million people could face severe food insecurity in 2026 as its funding runs out in December. The report, based on the latest Cadre Harmonise — an analysis of food and nutrition insecurity in the Sahel and West Africa region — said the …

UN food agency projects northern Nigeria to experience hunger at unprecedented level in 2026

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