Nigeria — Emergency Tracking Tool Report 49 (9—15 January 2018)

The DTM Emergency Tracking Tool (ETT) was deployed to track and provide up to date information on sudden displacement and population movements. Within the period of 9 to 15 January 2018, a total of 7,000 new arrivals, 1,210 departures and 22 transit movements were recorded at locations in Askira/Uba, Bama, Damboa, Dikwa, Fufore, Girei, Gubio, Gwoza, Hong, Jere, Kala/Balge, Konduga, Kukawa, Madagali, Mafa, Magumeri, Maiduguri, Maiha, Michika, Mobbar, Monguno, Mubi-North, Mubi-South, Ngala, and Nganzai LGAs in Borno and Adamawa States. The main triggers included voluntary relocation (37%), improved security (23%), conflicts/attacks (20%), poor living conditions (15%),  military operations (4%), and involuntary relocation (1%).