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3.38m IDPs recorded across 14 states in 2023 — NBS

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Nigeria’s 2023 Demographic Bulletin reports 3.38 million internally displaced persons across 14 states, with Borno accounting for half of that figure at 1.7 million. The scale of displacement intensifies humanitarian needs and pressures local resources, especially in Borno where communities face prolonged instability and aid shortages.

Nigeria’s 2023 Demographic Bulletin reveals 3.38 million IDPs across 14 states. Borno leads with 1.7m displaced. Get the latest stats from the NBS. Read More: https://punchng.com/3-38m-idps-recorded-across-14-states-in-2023-nbs/