At least four staff members of the US Embassy in Nigeria on a humanitarian mission in Anambra State have been killed.The Daily Post reports that they were killed during an attack on their vehicle by gunmen on Tuesday.The incident happened in the Amiyi and Eke Ochuche communities in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state.It is understood that the assailants invaded the venue where residents were waiting to receive medical treatment from UNICEF officials.In a s...

John Francis Kirby (US National Security Council Spokesperson) has confirmed that some staff of the United States Embassy in Nigeria got shot dead in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State.The convoy of the embassy officials came under fire as they were passing through the area as the militant group, dubbed unknown gunmen attacked the convoy.A source said they were on a humanitarian mission to the area while another source said the attacked officials wanted t...

The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a holiday security alert to its citizens and others planning to travel to Nigeria.The US Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General Lagos in the new security alert posted on its website warned US citizens that insecurity may increase during the holiday period.The alert stated that “Crime is endemic throughout Nigeria.”It adding that “terrorist organizations and individuals inspired by extremist ideology exist throughout Ni...