Disaster● Elevated5h ago · Nov 7, 2026, 5:55 PM
"They ignore it because it is invisible": El Niño, the great forgotten issue of the elections in Nigeria
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · Sub-Saharan Africa
Frappé par des chaleurs extrêmes dues à El Niño, le nord du Nigeria voit ses récoltes et son bétail dépérir. Pourtant, à l’approche de la présidentielle de 2027, la classe politique passe ce péril majeur sous silence.
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