Australia Issues Travel Advisory Against Traveling to Nigeria Australia Issued the Warning on Tuesday 31st Australia Government Was Particular About High Risk States The Australian government has issued a strong advisory cautioning its citizens against traveling to Nigeria, citing significant security threats. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) released the warning on … Read more
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned Nigerians to avoid boarding vehicles with compromised security measures as the year 2025 approaches. EKO HOT BLOG reports that FRSC Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed highlighted that end-of-year travels are expected to increase traffic on the nation’s highways, making roads busier than in previous months. In a statement … Read more
Russia has issued a caution to its citizens against traveling to the United States and other Western nations, alleging that they risk being “targeted” by authorities in those countries. Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, delivered the warning during a press briefing on Wednesday, citing strained relations with the U.S. as … Read more
Australia has issued a warning to travellers about consuming certain alcoholic beverages in Laos following a series of deaths suspected to be caused by methanol poisoning. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) advised against drinking Tiger Vodka and Tiger Whisky, citing “serious safety concerns.” According to DFAT’s travel advisory on Friday, Laotian authorities … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State government has announced the closure of several major roads in the city ahead of the Lagos City Marathon, scheduled for Saturday. In a statement released on Friday by the State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the government stated that certain routes would be temporarily inaccessible to motorists … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United States of America has advised all its citizens worldwide to exercise restraint in travelling to various locations around the world, citing potential terrorist attacks. In a statement on Thursday, the US State Department said the travel advisory was necessary due to increased tensions in various locations around the … Read more
The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is an annual event. The 2023 edition will hold on Saturday, February 4, 2023, from 5am. Participants will run through dedicated routes that will be closed to traffic. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has issued a travel advisory to Lagosians ahead of the Access Bank … Read more
Ghana has retracted an advisory asking Ghanaians to avoid non-essential travel to Abuja. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Ghanaian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has retracted a travel advisory it issued to its citizens against travelling to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. EDITOR’S PICKS Troops Neutralise Bandit Leader, Repel Attack In Kaduna Republicans Win … Read more
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It was worried that terrorists have continued to plot and carry out attacks in Nigeria, especially in the North East The United States government has advised its citizens to reconsider travel to Nigeria as a result of the security threats in some parts of the country. In its latest travel advisory, the government decried the … Read more