Quality of life plunging as influx of refugees squeezes Nigeria’s resources

These refugees are fleeing violence and conflicts in their countries and coming into Nigeria

Influx of refugees from other countries into Nigeria is putting strain on the country’s scarce resources and reducing the quality of livelihood of the already impoverished citizens. Data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) show that over 68,851 refugees sought refuge

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