First Lady Kickstarts NCFBP Trust Fund, Pumps in ₦500M to support food systems
Bukola Afeni The wife of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has launched the Community…
Tag: Malnutrition
Funding shortfall puts millions at risk in Nigeria’s hunger crisis
Bukola Afeni The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that critical funding shortfalls could cut off more than…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Maternal Nutrition at News Balance Anniversary
Yemi Obafemi As thousands of Nigerian mothers continue to die from preventable nutrition-related complications, the Federal Government says it is…
Malnutrition Crisis Deepens in Borno as MSF Facilities Struggle to Cope
Esther Salifu A surge in child malnutrition has overwhelmed medical facilities in Maiduguri, Borno State, prompting an urgent scale-up of…
Confronting Malnutrition: FG,Development Partners collaborate with ALGON on Nutrition 774 Initiative
Bukola Afeni The Deputy Chief of Staff to the Vice President, Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, has emphasized the urgent need to…
EU provides N900M aid to combat malnutrition in Nigeria
Bukola Afeni The European Union (EU) has announced a €500,000 (over ₦900 million) humanitarian aid package to provide emergency support…
FG, Experts Unite to Tackle Malnutrition Amidst Rising Concern
Bukola Afeni The Honourable Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku , has raised alarm over the economic…
CS-SUNN Commends Kaduna Governor for N400m Nutrition Funding Boost
Bukola Afeni The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has commended the Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani,…
‘Children suffering from malnutrition may have low IQ’
A Consultant Paediatric Haematologist and Oncologist at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Professor Edamisan Temiye, says children not fed…
FG calls for collaborative effort to end malnutrition in Nigeria
Bukola Afeni The Federal Government has called for collaborative effort to end malnutrition in Nigeria. The Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry…