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UK warns citizens against travel to 28 Nigerian states over terrorism, kidnap risk

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The United Kingdom government has issued a formal travel advisory warning its citizens against travel to 28 Nigerian states. The directive includes a complete prohibition on travel to 11 specific states and advises against all but essential travel to the remaining 17, citing concerns over terrorism, kidnapping, and intercommunal violence.

This updated guidance reflects ongoing security challenges within the region. The advisory serves as a precautionary measure for British nationals, highlighting the heightened risks associated with insecurity and civil unrest in the specified areas of Nigeria.

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