Nigeria — Fire outbreak Flash Report Borno State (8 February 2023)

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Contact
iomnigeriadtm@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Nigeria
Period Covered
Feb 07 2023
Feb 07 2023
Activity
  • Mobility Tracking
  • Event Tracking

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.