SECOND BATCH OF NIGERIAN REFUGEES RETURN HOME

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Published on Tuesday, 16 March 2021 19:35

Written by Division de la Communication et des Relations Publiques

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Nigerian refugees who fled due to Boko Haram insurgency are returning to their homeland this  Monday 15th March 2021in a voluntary repartition process.

This is a second batch, consisting of 369 refugees who spend six years in Cameroon' s Minawao refugee camp. They were boarded in 13 buses. The  governor of the Far North  region Migiyawa Bakary told the press just before their take off for Nigeria that all the necessary security measures have been taken by the Cameroonian government for a successful journey. Moreover, he said the journey is taking place in strict respect of Covid 19 measures.