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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
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The world is currently faced with the problem of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs). Africa and Middle East has the highest figure of IDPs. Nigeria tops the list of countries with largest population of IDPs in Africa. The Boko Haram insurgency has made Nigeria one of the flash points of high concentration of IDPs. Anchored on forced /involuntary migration theory, using primary and secondary data gathering techniques, the study examines insurgency and conditions of IDPs camps in Nigeria, focusing on NYSC camp in Girei Local Government, Adamawa State. The study finds that the condition in NYSC IDP camp is deplorable as IDPs lack access to basic essentials of life. The study recommends among others the need for the government to be more committed to the welfare of IDPs and also curb corruption of government officials in the camp as this has worsen the already deplorable condition of IDPs.
Title: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
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The world is currently faced with the problem of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Africa and Middle East has the highest figure of IDPs.
Nigeria tops the list of countries with largest population of IDPs in Africa.
The Boko Haram insurgency has made Nigeria one of the flash points of high concentration of IDPs.
Anchored on forced /involuntary migration theory, using primary and secondary data gathering techniques, the study examines insurgency and conditions of IDPs camps in Nigeria, focusing on NYSC camp in Girei Local Government, Adamawa State.
The study finds that the condition in NYSC IDP camp is deplorable as IDPs lack access to basic essentials of life.
The study recommends among others the need for the government to be more committed to the welfare of IDPs and also curb corruption of government officials in the camp as this has worsen the already deplorable condition of IDPs.
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