The US embassy have warned its citizens in Abuja to be careful as they celebrate the independence day holiday. According to the embassy “The U.S. Mission in Nigeria is issuing this emergency message to inform U.S. citizens of potential threats against U.S. installations during the July 4 holiday week,” said a statement posted on the embassy’s website.
US citizens in Abuja remain barred from visiting places of worship as well as nearby commercial establishments and must return to their homes by midnight, according to the embassy statement. The embassy “is working with the government of Nigeria to implement additional security measures,” through the July 4 holiday week, the statement also said.
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