US expands Nigeria travel warning, lets embassy staff leave Abuja

LAGOS, April 9 (Reuters) – The United States has urged its citizens to reconsider travel to Nigeria and authorised the departure ​of non‑emergency U.S. government employees and their ‌families from the embassy in Abuja, citing worsening security conditions across Africa’s most populous nation.

(Reporting by MacDonald Dzirutwe, Editing by ​Alex Richardson)