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Terror Attack Alert: U.S Evacuates Its Citizens From Nigeria

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The Nigerian government has also maintained that it won’t be stampeded

We start the news this morning with government's reaction to the terror attack warning by the U.S and the U.K.

While authorities have asked citizens to remain calm, the government has also maintained that it won’t be stampeded by the terror advisories.

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says the US acted within her rights to advise her citizens to go home but Nigeria won’t be stampeded by such warning or action.

Meanwhile, days after warning of possible terror attack in Abuja, the U.S has now stepped up its alert by planning to evacuate its government employees and their families from Nigeria.

The US State Department announced the approval of the evacuation in its updated Nigeria travel advisory.