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Middle East Conflict Hits Nigerian Kids | Global News
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When the Middle East war hits Nigeria, it’s not just headlines — it’s babies going hungry. Fuel spikes, job losses, and soaring food prices are pushing families like Maryam Aminu’s into crisis, with her 18-month-old slipping back into malnutrition. Health workers report a surge in malnourished kids across northern Nigeria, as global conflict ripples through local economies. With Nigeria’s own fuel subsidy cuts fueling inflation and armed groups sabotaging farms, millions teeter on the edge of poverty. UNICEF warns this isn’t just hunger — it’s a generational threat: stunted growth, lost education, and a future dimmed by war’s invisible toll.
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