Ghana says is not aware of any threat targeted at its nationals living in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has said. The Ghanaian ministry also disowned a security update advising against non-essential trips to Abuja. The Ministry is which said it is not aware of any threat targeted at Ghanaians who continue to live in harmony with their Nigerian brothers and sisters, added that, it regrets any inconvenience such incidents may have caused to the travelling public.
Recall that, the United States and the United Kingdom had in October warned of possible terror attacks in Abuja, especially at government buildings, places of worship, schools and other centres where large crowds gather forcing both countries to commence the evacuation of their citizens from the Nigerian political capital. However, Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed dismissed the terror alerts, saying the government won’t be stampeded and that Nigeria is safer than in May 2015 when President Muhammadu Buhari came into office.
Chidozie Chima | September 13, 2024
