The United States (US) has ordered family members of its employees resident in Abuja to leave the area.
The latest advisory is an update to an alert, which had asked only non-emergency employees and their family members to leave Abuja.
“On October 27, 2022, the Department ordered the departure of family members of U.S. government employees from Abuja due to the heightened risk of terrorist attacks there,”“On October 25, 2022, the Department authorized the departure of non-emergency U.S. government employees and family members from Abuja due to the heightened risk of terrorist attacks there.“U.S. Consulate in Lagos is providing all routine and emergency services to U.S. citizens in Nigeria. U.S.
Bauchi, Gombe, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, and Zamfara states were listed as no-go areas “due to kidnapping”, while coastal areas of Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, and Rivers states were also listed as areas to be avoided “due to crime, kidnapping, and maritime crime”.and Canada asking their citizens in Nigeria to be cautious over the possibility of terror attacks in Nigeria.
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