Boko Haram: Borno to return 1.8million IDPs, refugees to 19 communities
in the last five years as a result of the series of attacks by insurgents in their villages and communities will be coming home soon.
There are over 300,000 refugees to be repatriated from Cameroon and Niger, who left their ancestral home after fleeing Boko Haram attacks to taking refuge in the countries hosting them. The governor explained that, there are important things that needed to be done for returnees; and that is for government to see to their well being and to reduce problems of donor fatigues.
Zulum said displaced persons, are to return to 19 communities, including Damasak, Banki, Kauwuri, Ajiri, New Marte, Baga, Ngoshe, Kirawa, Kukawa, Mairari and Mallam Fatori, located on shores of Lake Chad.
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