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Nigeria — Attack on GSSSS Monguno Flash Report (9 January 2020)
Contact
DTM Nigeria, AllUsersInDTMNigeria@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Nigeria
Period Covered
Jan 07 2020
Jan 09 2020
Activity
- Mobility Tracking
- Event Tracking
An attack on GSSSS Monguno Camp has rendered an estimated 2,728 Internally Displaced Persons (628 households) homeless, after the destruction of more than 300 shelters and properties belonging to the affected individuals. The incident occurred at about 05:15 PM on 7 January 2020, when some of the insurgents who had earlier been repelled by the military, snuck into Monguno town and initaited the attack. Four casualties were reported, including two children, an adult male and one adult female, with scores of injured persons currently
receiving medical attention in ALIMA Clinic.
The affected population are currently living with friends and families within the camp includes (1,573 or 58%) children, (529 or 19%) women, (477 or 17%) men and (149 or 6%) elderly persons. They are in immediate need of Non-Food Items (NFIs), shelter and food.