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Medecins Sans Frontiers (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, has said it is facing an overwhelming influx of severely malnourished children in seven northern states at its medical facilities. A statement issued by the MSF Field Communication Officer in Nigeria, Abdulkareem Yakubu, said the affected states are Kano, Bauchi, Borno, Yobe, Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi. The global humanitarian organisation indicated that the MSF in-patient facilities in Northern Nigeria have recently recorded an extraordinary increase in admissions of severely malnourished children with life-threatening compl…