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Nigeria — Katsina, Sokoto and Zamfara Displacements Flash Report (11 June 2019)
Contact
DTM Nigeria, AllUsersInDTMNigeria@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Nigeria
Period Covered
Jun 03 2019
Jun 11 2019
Activity
- Mobility Tracking
- Event Tracking
An increase in violent crimes in the northwestern Nigerian states of Katsina, Sokoto and Zamfara has triggered large scale displacements and population movement within the states as well as across the international border to Niger Republic.
As per a rapid assessment conducted by IOM Nigeria in Katsina, Sokoto and Zamfara states, an estimated 66,900 people have been displaced within the states and are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.