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SOUTH EAST
The average price of food in Nigeria rose by an astonishing 97% year-on-year from November 2023 to 2024.
The South East geopolitical zone recorded the highest ransom payments nationwide between July 2023 and June 2024, with a staggering N419.2 million paid, representing 65% of the total N645 million demanded.
The President of the NIS highlighted that the South-East geopolitical zone in Nigeria bears the highest burden of hypertension in the country.
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi warned that the insecurity situation in the Southeast is a case of rightful agitations turned violent.