Child malnutrition crisis in Nigeria amid rural violence and soaring food inflation

MSF says it is overwhelmed in country where 31.8 million people are suffering from hunger

An unprecedented number of children in northern Nigeria are suffering from acute malnutrition, aid workers in the country have said.

Nigeria has the largest number of food insecure people globally" at 31.8 million, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization office in the north-eastern city of Maiduguri said.