Nigeria: Humanitarian Overview (as of 09 March 2016)

KEY DRIVERS OF THE CRISIS

Continued forced displacement, killing and security incidents due to insurgency situation.

An estimated 15 million people are affected by the food insecurity in the northern parts of Nigeria, including 8.3 million in the Northeast states of Adamawa, Borno, Yobe - out of which 4 million are in urgent need of food assistance.

Unproportionate resources to address the needs of displaced families such as shelter, health care, WASH, NFIs, education and psychosocial support.