Over nine million in dire need of food aid in Lake Chad region: UN

‘The United Nations (UN) has voiced concern about alarming conditions in the Lake Chad region, where it says more than nine million people are in dire need of food aid due to militancy by a Takfiri terrorist group.
UN humanitarian aid chief Stephen O’Brien said on Wednesday that militant activities by the Takfiri Boko Haram group has left over nine million people in need of urgent food aid in the region. Seven million of them, he said, are in Nigeria.
The four countries of Chad, Cameroon, Niger, and Nigeria are located in the Lake Chad region.’
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