The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a security advisory warning its citizens against non-official travel to Nigerian military and government facilities in Abuja. This directive, released Sunday, comes amidst increased security concerns linked to recent global developments, prompting a call for Heightened Caution for American nationals in the capital city, as reported by Ayomikunle Daramola of TheCable.
- The US advisory specifically prohibits US embassy employees and their families from non-official visits to Nigerian military and government venues in Abuja.
- The warning is driven by increased security concerns tied to recent global developments.
- US citizens are advised to remain vigilant in public spaces, especially those frequented by Westerners, expatriates, and officials.
- Other safety recommendations include avoiding large gatherings, limiting unnecessary travel, varying daily routines, and familiarizing oneself with emergency exits.
- Despite the restrictions, consular sections in Abuja and Lagos remain operational for assistance
Source: TheCable
