By Desire Emmanuel
The United States, through its Embassy and consulate in Nigeria, on Monday, March 9, informed its citizens of a possible terrorist threat against its facilities and US-affiliated schools in Nigeria.
The embassy, in a statement on its website, recommends that its citizens should take additional precautions when traveling to the US Embassy in Abuja, the US Consulate General in Lagos and US affiliated schools, to include varying times and routes.
“Increasing awareness of your surroundings, avoiding predictable routines, and reviewing general security precautions with your family can help reduce your risk, the embassy said.
It therefore suggested actions to take which include the fact that they should be aware of their surroundings, keep a low profile, review their personal security plans., among others.
The United States has increased its awareness to its citizens in many countries in the world after it joined Israel to launch attacks on Iran ten days ago.
