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The Digest: In a stark global alert, the United Nations has identified Nigeria as one of 16 nations facing a severe hunger crisis, with conflict, violence, and critical funding shortages pushing millions closer to famine. A joint FAO-WFP report highlights the risk of catastrophic food...

The Digest: A grim global assessment has cast a stark light on the nation's health and development crisis. A new United Nations report ranks Nigeria last globally for life expectancy, with citizens living an average of just 54.9 years, a figure that shows no improvement since 2019 and...

The Digest: In a characteristically combative speech at the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump challenged multilateral institutions, questioned climate change, and rebuked European allies over their handling of migration and the Russia-Ukraine war. The address, which...

The Digest: The United Nations has suspended a vital air service in Nigeria's northeast due to a severe shortage of funds, a move that threatens to isolate millions of people in conflict-ridden areas from crucial humanitarian aid. The closure of the service highlights the growing strain on...