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Table 19: Refugees in <strong>Nigeria</strong> by nati<strong>on</strong>ality and regi<strong>on</strong>, 2008<br />
Country/Territory Refugees<br />
Angola 8<br />
Burundi 6<br />
Central African Republic 7<br />
Chad 112<br />
Camero<strong>on</strong> 1,819<br />
C<strong>on</strong>go (the) 3<br />
Democratic Republic of the C<strong>on</strong>go 773<br />
Equatorial Guinea 4<br />
Rwanda 36<br />
Uganda 4<br />
Total Great Lakes Regi<strong>on</strong> 2,772<br />
27% of total refugees (with 66% from Camero<strong>on</strong>)<br />
Sudan 188<br />
Somalia 19<br />
Eritrea 10<br />
Ethiopia 29<br />
Total Horn of Africa 246<br />
0.6% of toal refugees (50% from Ethiopia)<br />
Côte d’Ivoire 36<br />
Ghana 69<br />
Guinea 25<br />
Guinea-Bissau 5<br />
Liberia 5,303<br />
Sierra Le<strong>on</strong>e 1,634<br />
Togo 14<br />
Total western Africa 7,086<br />
70% of total refugees (with 75% from Liberia and 23% from Sierra Le<strong>on</strong>e)<br />
Other countries/territories 20<br />
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 1<br />
Palestinian Territory 6<br />
Sri Lanka 13<br />
Grand total 10,124<br />
Source: NCFR, 2008.<br />
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