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Nigeria
Nigeria’s humanitarian crisis is complex. It is marked by violent conflict, a growing refugee population and internal displacement within a population of diverse socio-cultural identities.
Cash assistance volunteers suspended over fraud allegations
As reported on 17 March 2024: In Bama town, Borno state, two members of a third party support team involved in a multi-purpose cash assistance programme, which is managed by IOM and Mercy Corps, were reportedly suspended over allegations of fraudulent activities. Source: HumAngle. Return to Nigeria home page. more
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Insecurity Insight documents attacks on health care in Nigeria identified from open sources and partner contributions. Our data is accessible on the Humanitarian Data Exchange here.
Based on Insecurity Insight data, the Nigeria chapter of the 2022 Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition report – Ignoring Red Lines: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict – analyses 43 reported incidents of violence against or obstruction of access to health care in Nigeria in 2022. Among the incidents, 37 health workers were kidnapped and at least seven health workers were killed with such events spread widely across the country. Eleven incidents also involved the looting of vital health supplies but were concentrated in northern Nigeria in contrast to health worker killings and kidnappings. The full chapter is accessible here.