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U.S. EMBASSY AND CONSULATE
IN NIGERIA
Emergency Information for American Citizens
SECURITY ALERT: ELEVATED THREAT TO MAJOR HOTELS IN NIGERIA’S LARGER CITIES
6 MINUTE READ
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Location: Major hotels in Nigeria’s larger cities
Date: November 3, 2023
Event: Elevated threat to major hotels in Nigeria’s larger cities
The U.S. Government is aware of credible information that there is an elevated threat to major hotels in Nigeria’s larger cities. The Nigerian security services are working diligently to counter the threat.
The U.S. Department of State advises U.S. citizens to consider this information when arranging lodging or visiting major hotels in Nigeria.
Actions to take:
- Exercise vigilance at major hotels.
- Be alert to your surroundings.
- Keep a low profile.
- Review the Travel Advisory for Nigeria .
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria
Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive, Central District Area
+234 (9) 461-4000 during business hours; after hours press zero (0)
U.S. Consulate General Lagos, Nigeria
2 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island
+234 (1) 460-3400 during business hours and after hours
U.S. State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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U.S. EMBASSY AND CONSULATE IN NIGERIA
Emergency Assistance
U.S. Citizens with Emergencies
In Abuja, please call: +234 9 461 4000
Outside of Office Hours in Abuja, contact: +234 9 461 4000 (and press 0)
In Lagos, please call: +234 1 460 3400
Outside of Office Hours in Lagos, contact: +234 1 460 3400
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SOURCE: US EMBASSY AND CONSULATE IN NIGERIA
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