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Security Alert – Non-Violent Political March – Lagos
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October 1, 2022

Event: There is currently a non-violent political march on the Lekki-Epe expressway in Lagos. The U.S. Consulate in Lagos advises U.S. citizens to avoid the area until further notice.

Actions to Take:

  • Avoid the area.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Carry proper identification.
  • Review your personal security plans.
  • Keep your cell phone charged in case of emergency.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria
Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive, Central District Area
+234 (9) 461-4328 and after hours +234 (9) 461-4000 press zero.
AbujaACS@state.gov

U.S. Consulate General Lagos
2 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island
+234 (1) 460-3400 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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