Nigeria Govt Denies Starvation Crisis in Displacement Camp
The presidency has denied claims by various international organisations, including Save the Children and the UN Human Rights Council, that starvation and death were imminent because of the government's inability to provide adequately for Internally Displaced Persons.
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