Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The Nigerian government has launched a national advocacy and awareness campaign for a Community Food Bank Programme to tackle malnutrition among children under six nationwide.

The initiative was launched in Abuja on Tuesday during the first National Traditional and Religious Leaders Summit, according to a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the Office of the First Lady on Media, Busola Kukoyi.

The programme is a joint initiative of the Office of the First Lady, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, and the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) to address child malnutrition nationwide.

Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, described the programme as a coordinated effort...