The UN has warned that some 50,000 children under the age of five could starve to death in Nigeria’s Borno state this year. The military is flushing out Boko Haram and it’s only now that aid agencies are becoming able to reach places once occupied by the Islamists. They say lack of food among those who stayed -- and even those who fled -- risks causing a "catastrophic humanitarian emergency".
14 lakh Children at Risk from Boko Haram
The UN has warned that some 50,000 children under the age of five could starve to death in Nigeria’s Borno state this year. The military is flushing out Boko Haram and it’s only now that aid agencies are becoming able to reach places once occupied by the Islamists. They say lack of food among those who stayed -- and even those who fled -- risks causing a "catastrophic humanitarian emergency".
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