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How Nigeria wastes 38 million tonnes of food amid worsening hunger

April 13, 2026 at 06:24 AM

Despite rising hunger and worsening malnutrition across the country, Nigeria is grappling with a stark paradox, as an estimated 38 million tonnes of food are wasted annually. Nutritionists and experts across the agricultural value chain, who spoke exclusively with Healthwise, said the scale of waste occurring at various points along...

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