Canada High Commission has issued travelling warning to its citizens in Nigeria, advising them to avoid Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states.
In the alert sent on Wednesday, the Commission recalled that President Goodluck Jonathan on May 14, declared state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, noting that the states by the announcement will receive additional army troops.
The alerts reads that: “The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria would like to take this opportunity to remind Canadians to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria, with the exception of certain areas of Abuja, Calabar and Lagos where you should exercise a high degree of caution. Canadians in affected areas are urged to limit their essential movements to daylight hours, avoid all public gatherings, keep a supply of basic foods on hand, monitor the security situation and closely follow the advice of local authorities, especially with respect to curfews”.
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