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Health Alert: U.S. Mission Nigeria
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April 16, 2020

Location:  Nigeria

Event:  Adhere to Movement Restrictions

On April 11, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari urged those in Nigeria to continue observing restrictions on movement. On March 30, Nigeria implemented a 14-day restriction on movement in Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory (Abuja), and Ogun State, which has been extended till 27 April. The order calls for all people in these areas to stay indoors. Please continue to shelter in place. If and when the Government of Nigeria issues another update to this order, we will communicate the details.

Actions to Take:

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)
    AbujaACS@state.gov
  • U.S. Consulate General Lagos, Nigeria
    2 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island
    +234 (1) 461-3400 during business hours and after hours
    LagosACS@state.gov
  • State Department – Consular Affairs
    888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
  • Nigeria Country Information
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