The United States said Friday it was evacuating families out of Nigeria's capital due to a security threat but not diplomats, clarifying an earlier statement.
The United States said Friday it was evacuating families out of Nigeria’s capital due to a security threat but not diplomats, clarifying an earlier statement.
The State Department clarified Friday that the order to leave applied only to family members and that non-essential workers were being given the choice but were not required to depart. Details of the threat have not been released but Nigeria has been on high alert since Sunday after the United States and several other Western nations raised their travel alerts.
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