Tag: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Food Insecurity: ‘Nigeria ranks 2nd globally’ – Bill Gates

Aminu Imam
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Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, has highlighted Nigeria as the country with the second-highest food insecurity rate in the world. Gates, who stated this in an interview with media practitioner Lara Adekoro, addressed the severe challenges of nutrition facing Nigeria and the broader African continent, attributing much of the crisis to the impacts of climate change. Gates emphasised that climate change is a key driver exacerbating food insecurity in Nigeria. He pointed out that the degradation of arable land, coupled with the increasing frequency of…

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Breaking! Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce

Aminu Imam

After 27 years of marriage, Bill and Melinda Gates are getting divorced because they “no longer believe we can grow together as a couple”, the pair said, in an issued statement. The tech entrepreneur and his wife are among the richest people on the planet and also a huge driving force in the world of global philanthropy. “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage,” a joint statement read. “Over the last 27 years, we…

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