Refugee commission says 6.1 million Nigerians displaced by insecurity, disasters

The National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) said on Friday over 6.1 million Nigerians were displaced by insecurity and natural disasters in the country.

The NCFRMI Federal Commissioner, Alhaji Tijjani Aliyu, disclosed this when he visited the Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda at the Government House in Katsina.

He said: “Today, I can authoritatively say that we have not less than 6.1 million Nigerians displaced out of their homes.