{"id":4922,"date":"2022-10-28T22:14:54","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T21:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/?p=4922"},"modified":"2022-10-31T11:36:52","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T10:36:52","slug":"president-buhari-tells-nigerians-to-avoid-panic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/president-buhari-tells-nigerians-to-avoid-panic\/","title":{"rendered":"President Buhari Tells Nigerians to &#8216;Avoid Panic&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to not panic in the wake of warnings by several Western countries of possible terror attacks in the capital, Abuja and elsewhere in the country.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8080026755787218\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8080026755787218\" data-ad-slot=\"7193833156\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The US, UK, Canada, Ireland and Australia have advised their citizens against travelling to Nigeria, and the US has gone a step further by ordering all non-essential diplomatic staff to leave.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The President in a statement on Friday In a statement on Friday, downplayed the threat &#8211; saying security forces and citizens should stay &#8220;vigilant and careful&#8221; but that Nigeria was &#8220;no exception&#8221; in this regard, because the US and UK also warn of the &#8220;high likelihood of terror attacks in many Western European nations&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He added that Nigerians\u2019 safety remains the &#8220;highest priority of government&#8221; and that &#8220;security agents are proactively rooting out threats to keep citizens safe \u2013 much of their work unseen and necessarily confidential&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nigeria is grappling with several security challenges including violence by extremist groups and kidnappings for ransom by armed gangs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Unfortunately, terror is a reality the world over,&#8221; and these latest alerts by Western countries do not mean &#8220;an attack in Abuja is imminent&#8230; security threats are real and have been with us for a long while,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to not panic in the wake of warnings by several Western countries&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[355,314],"class_list":{"0":"post-4922","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-abuja","8":"tag-president-buhari"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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