Nigeria: NEMA - IDPs Growing On a Daily Basis

27 August 2014

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) yesterday said it had been faced with a growing challenge of daily increase in numbers of internally displaced persons (IDPs) at established camps in the North-east region of the country as insurgents continued to invade communities.

The agency said the weekend attack by the insurgents on Madagali in Adamawa State, a town which has been host to many fleeing victims of insurgency from captured Gwoza town in Borno State is another challenge.

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