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The freezing of US humanitarian assistance has forced the closure of almost 80% of the emergency food kitchens set up to help people left destitute by Sudan's civil war, the BBC has learned. Aid volunteers said the impact of President Donald Trump's executive order halting contributions from the US government's development organisation (USAID) for 90 days meant more than 1,100 communal kitchens had shut. It is estimated that nearly two […]
Opposition leader Kizza Besigye has begun a hunger strike as his detention nears three months. The 68-year-old politician, who faces charges of possessing pistols and attempting to buy weapons abroad, denies the accusations. Besigye has been in a Kampala prison since his controversial arrest in Nairobi last October. His trial was initially postponed until January, but it remains unclear when it will begin. Concerns over his health have grown, with […]
Civil war veteran, Rtd Captain Ahmed Adoke has warned the federal government that the escalating prices of foodstuff currently bitting hard in the nooks and crannies of the country may compound insecurity challenges unless it is quickly addressed. He pleaded with the federal government not to toy with the situation but to positively rise and address the situation before it gets out of hand. Adoke a Human Rights activist and […]
By Oduyemi Odumade In response to the escalating hunger crisis gripping some parts of the country, the International Federation of Red Cross, IFRC, has initiated an emergency appeal to raise 27 million Swiss Franc in support of the Nigerian Red Cross Society's efforts to alleviate the hunger crisis in Nigeria. The head of the IFRC delegation Abuja Clusters, Bhupinder Tomar who stated this during a media chat in Abuja […]
