Overview
Heavy rains and disastrous floods struck Nigeria, causing loss of life, population relocation, and widespread destruction of homes, farms, and infrastructure. According to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), floods affected roughly 3.2 million people in 34 states between July and October
2022. The floods displaced about 1.4 million people, injured over 2,400, and killed at least 603 individuals.
Over 300,000 houses were destroyed or damaged, leading to the establishment of new IDP camps in affected states, with over 1.3 million people in need of
aid.