Urban refugees are refugees that for different reasons live in urban areas instead of camps. Among the most common countries of origin of urban refugees staying in Nigeria, there are Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Cameroon. People from the Central African Republic added up to *** as of March 2021, the most numerous group. As of 2020, Cameroon was the most frequent nationality of refugees in Nigeria.
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UNHCR. (April 14, 2021). Number of urban refugees in Nigeria as of March 2021, by country of origin [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1232661/urban-refugees-in-nigeria-by-origin/
UNHCR. "Number of urban refugees in Nigeria as of March 2021, by country of origin." Chart. April 14, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1232661/urban-refugees-in-nigeria-by-origin/
UNHCR. (2021). Number of urban refugees in Nigeria as of March 2021, by country of origin. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1232661/urban-refugees-in-nigeria-by-origin/
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Number of urban refugees in Nigeria as of March 2021, by country of origin [Graph], UNHCR, April 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1232661/urban-refugees-in-nigeria-by-origin/