31,000 police officers to be recruited; $2bn spent on IDPs | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

31,000 – The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has said that the Nigerian Police Force would recruit this number of officers annually to solve the problem of shortage in the force.

223The number of people that have been killed in Boko Haram attacks in North-East Nigeria between April and now, according to an Amnesty International report.

N2.11 trillion – Between January and July 2017, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) generated this sum as revenue through tax collection.

$1.2 million – The Former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah reportedly bought a house worth this amount in England while she was minister. She has repeatedly denied the reports.

$2 billion –  The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said it has spent more than this amount on distribution of food items and condiments to IDPs in the last four years.

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