Humanitarian Situation In Northeastern Nigeria ‘Particularly Worrying,’ U.N.’s Ban Says During Country Visit

Inter Press Service: U.N. Chief Warns of Growing Humanitarian Crisis in Northeastern Nigeria
“With over 1.5 million displaced, 800,000 of whom are children, and continuously escalating violence in northeastern Nigeria, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon described the humanitarian situation as ‘particularly worrying’ during a visit to the country…” (Yakupitiyage, 8/26).

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