Nigeria — North-east Borno State Flash Report (25 April 2024)

On 15 and 17 April 2024, fires broke out in Malayi camp and Lawanti host community in Gaji Ganna I ward of Magumeri Local Government Area (LGA) and in Ngurno and Water Board camps in Monguno ward of Monguno LGA, all in Borno State. The fires damaged and destroyed shelters and belongings of numerous displaced households. There were no reports of fatalities and injuries. The fires impacted 88 emergency shelters, affecting 513 individuals in 88 households. The affected individuals included 361 children, 81 women and 71 men.
Of all the needs identified, shelter, food and non-food items (NFI) were the most prevalent. Other needs included water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and health.