North East
13 Nov
The Development Bank of Nigeria Plc (DBN), in partnership with the Organisation for Environmental, Agricultural and Health Development (OEAHD), has empowered over 200 vulnerable women with entrepreneurial development skills in Gombe and Yobe states.
26 Aug
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Feed the Future Program has disclosed that it is supporting 600,000 farms in the northeast to enhance financial inclusion and digital agriculture
14 Jul
Eight Boko Haram fighters have surrendered to Nigerian troops.
10 May
France has donated €6.9 million (about N3.2 billion) to fight malnutrition and food insecurity in the North East geopolitical zone of Nigeria.
4 May
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has raised concern that the lingering armed conflict in the North East is driving hunger and malnutrition, with millions of people in need of life-saving assistance and facing the risk of famine.
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