Biggest refugee camps in northeastern Nigeria to close in next weeks, governor said

The governor of the state of Borno, in the north-east of Nigeria, visited the refugee camp of Muna on Monday and announced its closure in the next few weeks. 

Since 2021, the Borno regional government has already shut down 17 refugee camps around the city of Maiduguri, in a region that has been the epicentre of jihadist violence in Nigeria. 

The closure of the Muna camp had been delayed by the floods that affected the state of Borno…