Mobility Tracking

On 31 October 2024, a clash occurred between farmers and herders in the communities of Tse Uja and Tse Ule in Mbatian ward, Ukum local government area (LGA), Benue State. This incident affected a total of 64 individuals across 15 households, including 36 children, 18 women and 10 men. The clash resulted in 17 injuries and six fatalities.
Additionally, on 01 November 2024, farmers and herders clash occurred in the community of Tse Atem in Borikyo ward, Ukum LGA, Benue State. This clash affected 45 individuals across eight households. The affected individuals included 21 children, 13 women and 11 men. Nine injuries were reported as a result of this clash.

Between 28 October and 3 November 2024, 491 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Benue State, including the Logo local government area (LGA).

On 23 October 2024, a clash occurred between farmers and herders in the community of Tse Anyinyi in Borkiyo ward, Ukum local government area (LGA), Benue State. This incident affected a total of 103 individuals across 21 households, including 49 children, 32 women and 21 men. During the same period, a separate communal clash took place in the community of Ukpute in Ukpa-Ainu Ette ward, Oju LGA, Benue State. This clash affected 53 individuals across 11 households, who were displaced to Oyiwo HC in Ukpa-Ainu Ette ward. The affected individuals included 17 children, 15 women and 21 men. The conflicts resulted in five injuries and three fatalities.
Additionally, on 27 October 2024, armed bandits attacked the community of Daba in Kungurki ward, Kaura Namoda LGA, Zamfara State. This attack affected 579 individuals across 123 households, with 46 individuals displaced to the community of Hayin Bakuso in S/Baura S/Mafara ward. The affected individuals included 323 children, 140 women and 116 men. Two injuries were reported as a result of this attack.

On 16, 18, and 19 October 2024, armed bandits attacked the communities of Tse Adieku in Mbatian ward of Ukum local government area (LGA) and River Chu bridge Ahume area in Saghev/Ukusu ward of Gwer West. Farmer-herders clash also occurred within the same period in the community Tse Ule in Mbatian ward of Ukum LGA, all in Benue State. 
Additionally, on 17 and 19 October 2024, armed bandits attacked the communities of Ihuru and Yelwa in Bass/Kukoki ward of Shiroro LGA in Niger State. Twenty injuries and seven fatalities were reported. The attacks affected 454 individuals in 75 households and displaced 208 individuals from the community of Yelwa to Erena camp and Kuta camp in Bangajiya ward. The affected included 293 children, 95 women and 66 men.

Since October 8 there has been an increase in cross-border incidents between Israel and Lebanon, resulting in the displacement of people both within the South and elsewhere within the country. Since October 10, the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) has been conducting the daily monitoring of population movements. The objective of the exercise is to inform preparedness and response planning.

On 31 March 2023, a fire outbreak was reported in Government Senior Science Secondary School (GSSSS) camp in Monguno Local Government Area (LGA), Borno state. The fire outbreak affected a total of 582 Individuals and destroyed 91 makeshift shelters. The affected individuals include 363 children, 102 women, and 117 men. The majority of those affected by the fire outbreak lost their personal belongings in the fire, including biometric cards and food ration cards. The fire outbreak was caused by the wind spreading cooking fires. No injuries or deaths were reported.

While the affected populations are working to rebuild their shelters, they presently live with their neighbours in the same camp.

 A fire brokeout in Kuya and NRC 1&2 camps in  Monguno Local Government Area (LGA), Borno state, on 11 and 13 February 2023, and displaced many internally displaced persons (IDPs). Most of the affected people lost their personal belongings to the fire, including biometric cards and food ration cards. No injuries or fatalities were reported, the cause of the fire was unknown.

The disaster affected 270 people living in 59 homes and damaged 45 emergency shelters. The affected people include 114 children, 81 women, and 75 men among those impacted.

A fire broke out in a Stadium camp in the Monguno Local Government Area (LGA), Borno state, on February 7, 2023, and it damaged and destroyed many internally displaced persons (IDPs). Many people had misplaced their personal belongings, including biometric identification cards and food ration cards. No injuries or fatalities were reported.

The disaster affected 1,056 people living in 239 homes and damaged 254 emergency shelters. Also, 12 toilets/latrines,1 water point and 3 fire stations were affected in the incident. There were 648 children, 211 women, and 197 men among those impacted.

A fire broke out in Government Senior Science Secondary School (GSSSS) camp in Monguno Local Government Area (LGA), Borno state, on 25 February 2023, the fire outbreak affected 312 people living in 64 houses and damaged 67 makeshift shelters. The affected people included 157 children, 76 women, and 79 men. Most of the affected people lost their personal belongings to the fire, including biometric cards and food ration cards. No injuries or fatalities were reported, the cause of the fire was unknown. The fire victims were living with their neighbours in the same camp while working to rebuild their shelters.