Nigeria food shortages: UN appeals for $300m to avert malnutrition crisis

The United Nations has launched an urgent appeal for hundreds of millions of dollars to help people facing food shortages in Nigeria. Doctors are reporting a rise in the number of people being admitted to hospitals with acute malnutrition. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from Maiduguri, in northeastern Nigeria. The United Nations has launched an urgent appeal for hundreds of millions of dollars to help people facing food shortages in Nigeria. Doctors are reporting a rise in the number of people being admitted to hospitals with acute malnutrition. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from Maiduguri, in northeastern Nigeria. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #aljazeera live tv news English #al jazeera live #al Jazeera #al jazeera English #al jazeera live tv news English #nigeria #food #economy #flooding