Battle against terrorism, terrorists: Time to close all IDP camps

Internally Displaced Persons, IDP camps   in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital and other parts of Northern Nigeria   are stark reminders of Boko Haram, Fulani bandits, ISWAP, Ansaru, Lakuruwa, JNIM and other Islamist terrorist groups’ heinous crime against innocent citizens. Indeed, apart from Maidugiri, insurgency/ terrorism-induced IDP camps litter many northern states and the FCT, Abuja. (Check my column of 9th June 2025,   Titled “ANOTHER LOOK AT INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS”). As at 2025 UNICEF, estimated that there were over   3 Million   Internally Displaced Persons in IDP camps   in many parts of Northern Nigeria .
Statistical records show that the population IDPs globall...