ICRC Reports 18% Rise in Northeast Nigeria Malnutrition
ABUJA, Nigeria — Malnutrition admissions at health facilities supported by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in northeast Nigeria rose by 18…
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Humanitarian Crisis
MSF: 425,634 Nigerian Children Treated for Malnutrition in 2025
ABUJA, Nigeria – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, treated 425,634 children for acute malnutrition in northern Nigeria in 2025,…
‘We Farm Under the Shadow of Death’: Inside Northern Nigeria’s Deepening Hunger Crisis
KANO, Nigeria – For millions of families across northern Nigeria, hunger is no longer driven by drought or poor harvests alone—it is being fuelled…
UNHCR Warns Lake Chad Crisis Nears Breaking Point
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has appealed for urgent international support as worsening violence across the Lake Chad…
Sudan Cholera Outbreak Kills 120 – WHO Warns
SUDAN – A worsening Sudan cholera outbreak has killed at least 120 people and left 1,102 others with suspected infections since May, as conflict…
Zulum Orders Closure of Bama IDP Camp
BORNO, Nigeria – Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered the immediate closure of the Bama Internally Displaced Persons camp, the largest displacement…
WHO Expands Digital Mental Health in Crises
GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization (WHO) is accelerating the use of digital mental health tools in humanitarian and crisis settings, as evidence…
Bandit Attacks Displace Thousands in Sokoto
SOKOTO, Nigeria – Thousands of residents have fled their homes in Sokoto State following a wave of attacks by armed groups, deepening Nigeria’s humanitarian…
Nigeria Evacuates 3,108 Citizens as Sudan War Rages
ABUJA, Nigeria – At least 3,108 Nigerians have been evacuated from war-torn Sudan since conflict erupted in April 2023, making it one of the…
Between Mercy and Memory: Inside Borno’s High-Stakes Bid to Rebuild After Boko Haram
KANO, Nigeria – In Nigeria’s insurgency-ravaged North-East, where communities still bear the scars of over a decade of violence, a fragile experiment in forgiveness…