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Niger: Niger: Diffa (Bosso-Yebi) Flash update #2, 6 June 2016

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Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Niger, Nigeria

Highlights

• On 3 June, Boko Haram launched one of its deadliest attacks in the Diffa region against Bosso town, setting off waves of displacement. Bosso is reportedly empty of its inhabitants while the population of Yebi and Toumour also fled to safer areas. Around 75,000 people might have been displaced although no official figures are available yet.

• The most urgent needs include: food, shelters, nonfood items, protection, health care, water and sanitation.

• An assessment mission is scheduled on 7 June to Diffa town.

• National authorities and humanitarian actors are mobilizing substantial relief assistance to assist people affected by these attacks.

• More than 30 attacks have been attributed to Boko Haram in the Diffa region since the beginning of the year.


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