Lagos – The United States (US) Mission in Nigeria has alerted Nigerians on possible terror attack in some hotels frequented by international visitors, including those located on waterfronts in Lagos state, Nigeria during the Ramadan festival.
The warning posted on the US citizen service reminded US citizens to review their personal security plans, remain aware of their surroundings, including local events, and monitor local news stations for updates.
Meanwhile, The Lagos States Police Command on Tuesday assured the general public that adequate and necessary security measures have been put in place during and after the Eid el-Fitri celebrations.
The Command in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, SP Dolapo Badmos, assured Muslim faithful and the general public of their safety.
She said that the Command has put in place appropriate operational strategies to ensure a hitch-free Eid el-Fitri celebrations at all praying grounds, recreational centres, hotels and all other public places.
She however implored members of the public to cooperate with the Police as they go about their lawful duties, adding that in the eventuality of any emergency, the following Rapid Response hotlines can be contacted: 08127155071, 08127155150, 08029950048, 767 or 112.
