US Mission Warns Citizens of Terror Threat in Nigeria

The US Mission in Nigeria has raised an alarm about a possible terrorist threat targeting US citizens, facilities, and US-affiliated schools in the country. The US Embassy in Abuja has informed citizens to take additional precautions when traveling.

Recommendations include maintaining a low profile, reviewing personal security plans, keeping cell phones charged for emergencies, staying alert in public places, avoiding crowds and demonstrations, and familiarizing oneself with emergency exits in buildings. The US Embassy has urged citizens to remain vigilant and monitor updates on their website.

For further information regarding travel risks in Nigeria, individuals are directed to visit the Nigeria country information page on the consular section of the embassy. The US Consulate General in Lagos remains open for assistance.