Nigeria — Displacement Report 18 (August 2017)

This dispalcement report covers the period of 25 July to 15 August 2017 and includes the six most-affected states of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe.  This round identified 1,757,288 individuals as displaced in the affected states, representing a decrease of 68,033 persons compared to the population of 1,825,321 that was identified in the previous round (June 2017). The data was collected by enumerators at various administrative levels, such as at the Local Government Areas (LGAs), wards and displacement sites. A total of 66,080 displaced people were assessed in this round of assessment, representing four per cent of the identified IDP population.