Bokoharam killed more than 20,000 people in 5 years
No fewer than 20,000 people have being killed by bokoharam since 2011 and over 1.8 million have being displaced fom their towns and villages.The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice-President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, said this in a statement made available to journalists.
Akande quoted the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Internally Displaced Persons, Dr. Marian Masha, as reeling out the figure from a report titled, “Nigeria Recovery and Peace Building Assessment.”
He said the RPBA findings estimated that about $9bn would be required for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of damaged infrastructure in the in the six North-East states of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe.