 Now the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Society's IFRC has launched the hunger crisis emergency appeal. The appeal is seeking 4.1 million Swiss francs, that's about 1 billion, 823 million, 762 thousand and it's to support the Niger Red Cross Society NRCS to deliver humanitarian assistance to 200,000 people and that's about 33,000 households over 18 months across seven states in Nigeria. In a statement by the humanitarian organizations, the launch of an emergency appeal for 4.1 million Swiss francs is to tackle food insecurity in the northern part of the country, especially to address the current hunger crisis in the northwest and north-central states of Katsina, Kaby, Sakuto, Benwe, Niger, Zanfar and Nassarawa. Nigeria is currently facing a serious food insecurity situation as a result of the prolonged insecurity crisis in the northwest and north-central states. Hello, hope you enjoyed the news. Please do subscribe to our YouTube channel and don't forget to hit the notification button so you get notified about fresh news updates.