United States’ Mission in Nigeria has issued warning to all Americans to stay away from all military and government facilities in Abuja.
INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development was shared in a statement via its website on Sunday.
The mission noted that the security warning was crucial in light of current global developments.
Advertisement
The statement added that it is prohibited for US embassy staff members from unofficial visit to any government or military facility in Abuja.
The mission advised its citizens to stay alert in public places, with particular attention to location and venues where westerners, expatriates, and government officials frequent.
READ MORE: US Embassy Denies Funding Boko Haram, Vows To Counter Terrorism
It also urged American nationals to avoid large gatherings and consider limiting unnecessary travel, avoid predictable routines, familiarise themselves with emergency exits in buildings, and to review personal security plans.
The statement reads: “Due to increased security concerns arising from current global developments, U.S. Mission Nigeria informs U.S. citizens that all U.S.
“Embassy employees and their families are prohibited from non-official travel to a Nigerian military site or other government venue in Abuja at this time.”
