ICC Note: Two-Hundred Nigerian children have reunited with their parents in northeast Nigeria after Boko Haram violence tore these families apart. The Nigerian National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) reported the news, stating that 165 children remain separated from their parents resident in displacement camps near Yola in Adamawa State. Boko Haram continues to wage a brutal insurgency in northeast Nigeria, marked by suicide bombing attacks, mass abductions, and mass murder where they particularly target Christians.

08/12/2016, Borno, Nigeria (Premium Times) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday said it had reunited more than 200 children with their parents affected by the Boko Haram insurgency.

Sa’ad Bello, the Head of Operations, Adamawa and Taraba office of the agency, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola.

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