FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA Nigerian Spontaneous Refugee Returnees Situation Dashboard From 01st January to 30th September 2019
UNHCR, in partnership with Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has carried out registration since August 2015 at border control points in the North East. The refugee returnees are returning to Nigeria mainly from Cameroon, Niger and Chad. So far, 22,408 individuals have been registered by Nigeria Immigration Service from January through 30th September 2019, comprised of 10,430 households(HHs). 83% of the spontaneous refugee returnees report to have been unregistered with authorities in the country of asylum. UNHCR Nigeria is working closely with partners to implement a comprehensive response strategy, including providing targeted assistance to returning Nigerians, developing the capacity of key stakeholders to the response and adovcating for conditions of returns.
AGE BRACKET
22,408 Individuals Female Male 10,430 Households Children Adult Elderly
MAIN SPECIFIC NEEDS FOUND 83% 65% 86% 11% 10% 2% 1% Of the returns are Of the returnees were Of the households have Female Headed Pregnancy Elderly unable to care for self concentrated in Pulka and Breastfeeding unregistered in countries of destroyed or damaged properties Household Single Ngala registration points asylum in Nigeria Headed Household
SPONTANEOUS REFUGEE RETURNEE POPULATION PLACE OF ORIGIN AND REGISTRATION POINTS PER COUNTRY OF ASYLUM Tchad Niger 507 Abadam 313 2,626 2,032
Niger, Machina Yusufari Lake Chad Yunusari Mobbar Kukawa 4,958 , 22% Nguru Karasuwa Guzamala
Bade 524 Bursari 2,141 Monguno Gubio Bade 1,449 Geidam 468 Monguno 6,921 Nganzai Ngala Jakusko Marte Mali, 3 , 0% Yobe Tarmua Ngala Magumeri 5,447
Jere Mafa Dikwa Kala/Balge Damaturu Borno Maiduguri Chad, Nangere Fune Damaturu 744 , 3% Potiskum Kaga Maiduguri 2,100 2,727 1,888 Bama Konduga Bama Fika Banki Gujba Gwoza/Pulka 247 Gwoza Damboa Gulani 6,922 7,654 Chibok Cameroon, Biu Madagali Askira/Uba Cameroon 16,703 , 75% Michika Kwaya Hawul Kusar Mubi Bayo Hong North Mubi Mubi Shani Gombi South
Shelleng Maiha PLACE OF ORIGIN IN NIGERIA Guyuk Song Adamawa Lamurde Girei 31% Numan Demsa Yola UNHCR Office South Yola Yola North 24% Of the spotaneous refugee returnees are from UNHCR Sub-Office Mayo-Belwa Fufore 65% Gwoza / Pulka and Ngala location UNHCR Field Office UNHCR Field Unit
UNHCR Planned Office Jada Inaccessible_LGA 10% 9% 9% 8% Ganye Abuja Place of origin of returnees 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% # Registered returnees at Registration points Toungo
Gwoza Ngala Mobbar Kala/Balge Kukawa Bama Geidam Abadam Others Maiduguri Dikwa Marte
100 km HOUSEHOLD BASIC NEEDS The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.
RETURN TRENDS 30% 18% 16% Basic domestic/ Shelter Food Household items 4,880 4,900 4,267 3,460 2,297 1,072 695 837 CONDITIONS FACED WHEN RETURNING HOME (HOUSEHOLD) Jan Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Not been provided with Food / Water 33% REASON FOR LEAVING COUNTRY OF ASYLUM (HOUSEHOLD) Separated from Family Members 11% Heard that the security situation in 81% Maltreatement / Physical Violence 4% Nigeria was improving. Heard that services were improving in Extortion 0% Nigeria. 2%
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