Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surge

In Nigeria, the repercussions of the Iran war are starkly evident in the rising malnutrition and poverty rates, particularly affecting children like Maryam Aminu's. Economic sanctions and global instability have weakened Nigeria's economy, pushing more families into desperate poverty and making nutritious food scarce. This crisis highlights the broader impact of international conflicts on vulnerable populations, emphasizing how global issues can have devastating local consequences. The surge in malnutrition underscores a dire need for international aid and policy shifts to address the root causes of such widespread suffering.