…of Nigerian workers and masses, as championed by the NLC, is that the yoke of hunger and impoverishment be lifted from off the shoulders of Nigerian workers and peoples. What we have received instead are just the usual promissory notes. “Specifically, where is the wage award to keep Nigerian workers and masses survivin…

…as a protection, as a covering for the people. Covering from insecurity, unemployment, hunger and destitution. That is the purpose of power," he said.He added that when power is misused, the people suffer."When you use power as a sword, you use it to dispossess the people, you steal from the people, you take away their…

…everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “The individuals reportedly cited hunger, hardship and clashes between rival terrorist factions as reasons for leaving terrorist camps. “Troops also rescued an abductee who escaped from a terrorist enclave in the Mandara Mountains and arrested suspected ISWAP members…

…According to Juliet, a local woman who visited Peter in the cell said he complained of hunger and lack of water or food since Saturday, October 17, that he was arrested. He had pleaded that his family be contacted so he could be bailed. When Juliet and her mother finally reached the station on Wednesday , October 21, a…

…1978. On Tuesday, Acton issued a statement saying she and her brother “endured abuse, hunger, and neglect” as children. Acton’s campaign also ran a video featuring her brother Phil Stearns, who said: “She was 11 and 12 years old, and to think that that’s somehow a talking point. Shame on Vivek.” Democrats and some Repu…

…Yusuf Bawa, 34, and his five-year-old son have also passed away from sickness and acute hunger. Their captors reportedly reduced their ransom demands and are now requesting N9 million and four motorcycles for the release of the remaining captives, who they admitted were in extremely poor condition due to illness and st…

…pointing to Egypt as though it lies behind us. For millions of Nigerians, Egypt is the hunger, fear and indignity they are living through under you. They deserve affordable fuel, safe communities and police officers who can serve without sacrificing their families’ future. Tinubu made life expensive. I will make life a…

…without fear of attacks. According to the statement, the situation had worsened poverty, hunger and starvation among residents whose economic activities had been affected by persistent insecurity. It further alleged that although the armed groups initially entered Taraba State from neighbouring states, their activities…

Import waivers meant to ease hunger and insecurity on farms have led to a deficit, ending a two-year run of surpluses, as Nigeria’s agricultural trade balance swung from a N740.27bn surplus in the first half of 2025 to a N56.13bn deficit in H1 2026, according to agriculture and trade experts. Recent foreign trade data…

…not erase the economic difficulties Nigerians had experienced, including inflation, hunger, unemployment, reduced purchasing power and insecurity. “No one-month palliative can buy the conscience of Nigerians. Nigerians are not for sale. You cannot buy their future with 30 days of cheaper fuel. “They have seen through t…

…to learn how to use an ATM. According to the teacher, the girl refused and complained of hunger and a headache despite pleas from both her father and the teacher. The teacher said, “I even gave her ₦200 to buy something to eat, but she bluntly refused to move.” The following Thursday, the teacher visited the family’s h…

…Godspower Nwakanji, called on Tinubu to intervene, saying, “We cannot Renew Our Hope in hunger and poverty. We cannot renew our hope when there is no medical attention. We have worked for ten years without medical response.”

…of independence should prompt reflection on whether citizens had achieved freedom from hunger, fear and unemployment. “A man who cannot feed his family is not independent. “A young graduate who has no job after four years at university is not independent. “A mother who cannot take her child to hospital because there is…

…Rebirth from the light” programme and supported over 1,000 low-income families under its hunger alleviation initiative. In her remarks, Secretary to the Lagos State Government, SSG, Mrs Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, commended the outgoing Consul General for her role in advancing Nigeria-China engagement in trade, investment a…

…partner in efforts to rebuild trust among nations, defend international law and address hunger, violence and exclusion. The Vice President stated this during a meeting with United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Hajiya Amina Mohammed, on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. Shettima…

…operation and taken to Ilorin for medical care. Survivors described months of hunger, deprivation and deaths in captivity. Mary Ishaya recounted the ordeal, while nurse Amira Saliu described helping pregnant women deliver babies in the forest without proper medical equipment. The state subsequently provided medical and…

…discourse be centred on governance and the welfare of citizens. “You cannot address hunger with old allegations. You cannot restore purchasing power or make life more affordable by revisiting past political disputes. Nigerians deserve answers on the economy and on policies that affect their daily lives,” he said. Atiku…

…in equal measure: Genetically Modified Organism. To some, it is the scientific answer to hunger — cowpea that yields 20 bags instead of 4, maize that survives drought and pests. To others, it is a Trojan horse — seeds we cannot save, owned by foreign corporations, planted in a country where farmers are already being ki…

…our people should not be left without food, income and hope. Justice may take time, but hunger cannot wait,” he said. The community therefore appealed to the Ogun State Government to provide emergency cash, food and livelihood support, agricultural inputs and assistance to enable affected farmers to return to farming.…

…elderly woman, had allegedly stolen corn, groundnut and yam, claiming she was driven by hunger. He stated that the incident initially angered him but his anger melted away once he heard her sad story. The elderly woman explained that her children live far in the city and never visit or check on her. She added that when…

…That is where the true dividend of the investment will ultimately be measured. Tackling Hunger Where It Hurts Most Food is even more fundamental. While shelter protects people from the elements and healthcare protects them from disease, adequate nutrition is essential to survival and healthy development. It was against…

…Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room, Ene Obi, criticised politicians for exploiting hunger and making financial incentives a significant factor in Nigeria’s elections. She expressed concern over the lack of arrests for what she termed a disgraceful display at polling units and bribery before or during elections. She…

…sexual abuse, trafficking, abduction, physical violence, neglect, poverty, homelessness, hunger, exclusion from education and inadequate healthcare. He said although the organisation acknowledged interventions by the Federal, state and local governments in education, healthcare, school feeding, social protection, child…

…happened to Muslims in the north?” he asked. Usman said poverty, insecurity, drug abuse, hunger and the number of out-of-school children remained major challenges in northern Nigeria. “Our poverty has been deepened. Many more children are out of school, over 20,000 are out of school. Insecurity is worse, drugs all over…

…among others. “When citizens are overwhelmed by poverty, insecurity, unemployment, hunger, social isolation and hopelessness, the burden on mental health inevitably increases. “The government, therefore, has a crucial role to play beyond the health sector. Every meaningful intervention that makes life safer, more digni…