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UK Warns Citizens To Avoid These Nigerian States (Full List)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom has advised citizens against travelling to some states in Nigeria.
Naija News had earlier reported that the Uk warned due to the spate of insecurity in some parts of the country.
This was made known in a statement on its website, where the FCO said “Terrorists are very likely to try to carry out attacks in Nigeria,” and warned citizens to avoid places where crowds gather, including political meetings, religious gatherings and places of worship, markets, shopping malls, hotels, bars, restaurants, transport hubs and camps for displaced people.
Below is the list of states that might likely be attacked as released by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom.
- Borno
- Yobe
- Adamawa
- Gombe
- Bauchi
- Zamfara
- Kano
- Kaduna
- Jigawa
- Katsina
- Kogi
- Niger
- Sokoto
- Kebbi
- Plateau
- Abia
- Delta
- Bayelsa
- Rivers
- Akwa Ibom
- Cross River
It also urged the nationals to avoid the riverine and non-riverine areas of; Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River and within 20 kilometres of the border with Niger in Zamfara.
