The governor described the intervention as timely and in line with his administration’s commitment to improving food security.
According to the UN report, deaths remain concentrated in a handful of endemic countries—such as Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, and Nigeria.
They stressed the need for a comprehensive reform of the humanitarian system.
Mr Mahama was making a presentation on the findings of the survey conducted in June for Sokoto, Katsina, and Zamfara.
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It added, “This is more than double the number of SAM cases in 2022 and four times the number of cases in 2021.
