Overview
IOM DTM in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the state Ministry of Health have been conducting monitoring of individuals moving into Nigeria's conflict-affected northeastern states of Adamawa and Borno under pillar four (Points of entry) of COVID 19 preparedness and response planning guidelines.
During the period 26 September - 02 October 2020, 69 movements were observed at Twelve Points of Entries in Adamawa and Borno states. Of the total movements recorded, 17 were incoming from Extreme Nord, 8 from Nord and 3 from Centre in Cameroon.
A range of data was collected during the assessment to better inform on migrants’ nationalities, gender, reasons for moving, mode of transportation and timeline of movement as shown in Figures 1 to 4 below: