By Tope Templer Olaiya 24 October 2022 | 2:47 am The United States Embassy in Abuja, yesterday, issued a fresh travel advisory, saying it has intelligence of an elevated risk of terror attacks in the country, specifically in Abuja. The United States Embassy in Abuja, yesterday, issued a fresh travel advisory, saying it has intelligence of an elevated risk of terror attacks in the country, specifically in Abuja. In an emergency information for American citizens in the country titled: Security alert and tagged Travel Advisory Level 3, which was posted on its website, it said: “There is an elevated risk of terror attacks in Nigeria, specifically in Abuja. Targets may include, but are not limited to, government buildings, places of worship, schools, markets, shopping malls, hotels, bars, restaurants, athletic gatherings, transport terminals, law enforcement facilities and international organisations. The U.S. Embassy will offer reduced services until further notice.” A social media user, Imran Ibrahim, confirming the Embassy’s advisory, wrote: “I can attest to this; the Embassy canceled my scheduled Monday appointment yesterday. No reason was given and no date was mentioned for a rescheduled appointment.” Latest 10 mins ago Poised to ensure safety in the built sector, the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) has inaugurated its national Project Evaluation and Monitoring Unit (PEMU) in Lagos. 11 mins ago An underwriting firm, AXA Mansard Insurance, has revealed plans to deepen insurance coverage in Nigeria through the introduction of the Insurtech accelerator tagged, ‘The Innovation Exchange Programme’. 12 mins ago In commemoration of United Nations (UN) day, today, UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called for an end to conflicts jeopardising lives, while nations make progress by working to end extreme poverty, reduce inequalities and attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 12 mins ago The United States Embassy in Abuja, yesterday, issued a fresh travel advisory, saying it has intelligence of an elevated risk of terror attacks in the country, specifically in Abuja. 15 mins ago Henry Nwosu was once described as one of the best players to ever come out of Africa by no less a personality than former Camerounian striker, Roger Milla. Nwosu, who made history as the youngest Nigerian to win the African Nations Cup,…
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