Nigeria — Transhumance Tracking Tool Report — Early Warning Dashboard 21 — Adamawa and Taraba states (January 2024)

In January 2024, a total of 289 alerts relating to transhumance were reported, consisting of 231 (80%) events and 58 (20%) movement alerts. Demsa LGA in Adamawa reported the highest number of alerts at 16 per cent, followed by Shelleng LGAs in Adamawa and Zing in Taraba states each accounting for 15 per cent. In terms of disaggregated event alerts, Kodomti ward in Numan LGA (Adamawa) reported the highest number of events at 8 per cent, followed by Zing ward in Zing LGA of Taraba state at 6 per cent, Talum ward in Shelleng LGA and Dwam wards in Demsa LGA of Adamawa each at 5 per cent, Ndikong ward in Mayo-belwa LGA and Demsa ward of Adamawa each at 4 per cent of the total event alerts.
The reported alerts indicated instances of population displacement (3%), in addition to 19 per cent of incidences resulting in casualties or injuries.