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IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR U.S. CITIZENS

To disseminate important information and alerts for U.S. Citizens including possible evacuation flights, the State Department uses the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) as its primary messaging system. U.S. Citizens in Nigeria who want to be informed about emergency flights and receive other alerts should enroll in STEP immediately. Please visit https://step.state.gov/ to register.

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 26 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News

Health Alert: U.S. Mission to Nigeria (March 25, 2020)

Health Alert: U.S. Mission to Nigeria (March 25, 2020) Location: Nigeria Event: Nigeria currently has 46 confirmed COVID cases, and the government is taking measures to prevent additional spread. On March 23, the Government of Nigeria announced that – beginning March 24 – civil servants throughout the country must telework, and they are advising all Abuja ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, U.S. Citizen Services

Routine Message: Updates for U.S. Citizens in Nigeria

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria is now 46 and continues to grow. To take further action to slow the spread, the Lagos State government announced that all markets, stores, courts, gyms, and public parks will be closed for seven days at this time. This is in addition to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News

USAID Establishes Two New $45 Million ‘Local Organizations Networks’ to Fight TB in Nigeria

Abuja – On World TB Day 2020, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the establishment of “local organizations networks” that will seek to drastically increase the level of tuberculosis (TB) cases detected and treated in Nigeria over the next five years. The networks funded at $45 million are divided into three regions covering ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Stephen M. Haykin, TB, Tuberculosis, USAID

U.S. Mission to Nigeria Routine Message: Ambassador’s Message to American Citizens

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria is now more than 40 and continues to grow. In order to slow the spread, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) announced that all airports in Nigeria will be closed to international flights, except emergency flights, for a period of one month, effective from midnight on March ...

By U.S. Mission Nigeria | 24 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Ambassador, Messages for U.S. Citizens

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