WATCH THE VIDEO HERE THE Federal Government has issued a warning to Nigerian citizens planning to travel to the United Kingdom, urging them to be cautious of the risk of violence following the recent murder of three young girls at a concert. A statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja, released today and signed by its Spokesperson, Amb. Eche Abu-Obe, indicated that the violence has reached “dangerous proportions,” as evidenced by reported assaults on law enforcement officials and damage to public infrastructure.as evidenced by reported attacks on law enforcement agents and damage to infrastructure. In light of this, citizens are advised to remain vigilant and take the following precautions: avoid political processions, protests, rallies, and marches; steer clear of crowded areas and large gatherings; and maintain awareness of their surroundings at all times. It is important to note that demonstrations by far-right and other extra-parliamentary groups in various parts of the UK have been significant in recent weeks, with some becoming unruly. These disturbances have been exacerbated by the tragic deaths of the three girls, fueling an anti-immigration narrative that particularly targets Muslim immigrants and people of color. Last Tuesday, a large group of anti-Muslim protesters clashed with police in a northern English town where three girls were fatally stabbed and five other children critically injured during an attack at a Taylor Swift-themed event on Monday. The shocking stabbing incident in Southport, a quiet seaside town north of Liverpool, has left the nation in disbelief. Police have stated that the incident is not linked to terrorism and that the suspect was born in the UK.
FG issues alert to Nigerians travelling to UK
