Nigeria — Biometric Registration Report Northeastern Nigeria (13—19 February 2017)
Feb 19 2017
- Registration
- Biometric Registration
IOM's biometric registration project is currently being implemented in three states in northeastern Nigeria. In total, 340,734 individuals have been registered in Borno, 143,496 in Adamawa and 21,201 in Yobe. In Adamawa, biometric registration was conducted for IDPs (95,012 individuals) and returnees (48,484 individuals). The majority of individuals registered (60%) live in host communities. The highest number of registered individuals in Borno are in Maiduguri (114,294), Jere (100,412) and Monguno (48, 461) Local Government Areas (LGAs). In Adamawa, the majority were registered in Hong (53,280) and Yola South (30,372) LGAs.
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