Nigeria: 150,000 Refugees Have Returned to Nigeria - Buhari

19 December 2016

President Muhammadu Buhari says about 150,000 refugees have returned to Nigeria from across the borders, saying "Our sleeves are rolled up to face the challenges head-on along with our strategic partners."

Buhari disclosed this at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday while receiving the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr Phillipo Grandi.

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