The Nigerian State hosting the largest number of urban refugees is Lagos. The State of Lagos counted over ** urban refugees as of March 2021. Urban refugees are refugees that for different reasons live in urban areas instead of camps. In total, the number of urban refugees in Nigeria added up to roughly **** in March 2021.
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UNHCR. (April 14, 2021). Number of urban refugees in Nigeria as of March 2021, by state [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1232719/number-of-urban-refugees-in-nigeria-by-state/
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