United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) talk say nearly 64,000 Nigerians don run go Niger Republic this year alone to escape insecurity.

For one statement wey dem release on Tuesday, Dominique Hyde, UNHCR spokesperson, talk say report also show say several hundred Nigerians don run go Benin Republic because of worsening attacks from Islamist militants and armed gangs.

Hyde talk say the plenty people wey dey come dey stretch resources for Niger, one of the poorest countries for the world, wey already dey host more than 500,000 refugees and asylum-seekers.

At least, dem talk say 327,500 Nigerians dey find refuge for the neighbouring country.

"Thousands of refugees wey just arrive, many of them na children, dey struggle to survive with small access to food, clean water, shelter and essential services, as humanitarian resources dey fall critically short," the statement talk.

Hyde talk say most of the new arrivals don settle for the border regions of Diffa and Tahoua.