Boko Haram Mass Grave

Boko Haram has killed thousands in the nation’s northeast by attacking villages, schools, churches and mosques.

It has also kidnapped students, including more than 200 schoolgirls abducted in April last year. A majority of them remain missing.

The militants have attacked relentlessly for six years, sending 192,000 people seeking shelter in Cameroon, Niger and Chad.

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“Displaced people in northeastern Nigeria and across borders are in a very dramatic situation, they fear for their lives and are at this point unable to return to their homes,” said Liz Ahua, who’s coordinating Nigerian refugee efforts for the U.N.

Aid agencies are scrambling to provide the refugees with clean water, shelter, food and access to education.

“In the refugee camps, thousands of school-age refugee children cannot attend school because of lack of classrooms and teachers,” Ahua said.

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