Nigerian Gov’t issues travel advisory for UK visitors

The Nigerian government has issued a travel advisory on Monday for citizens intending to visit the United Kingdom.

The announcement was made through a statement released by Amb. Eche Abu-Obe, the spokesperson for the Minister of Interior.

It noted that “There is an increased risk of violence and disorder occasioned by the recent riots in the UK.”

It advised Nigerians travelling there to “be extra vigilant and take measures.”

These measures include avoiding political processions, protests, rallies and marches.

Nigerians have also been warned to avoid crowded areas and large gatherings.