The U.S Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General Office in Lagos will remain open in spite of the U.S. Government shutdown.
A statement from the Information Office, Public Affairs Section,
Abuja, for the USCGLagosInformationSection, said on Wednesday that
normal services at the Consular Sections were ongoing.
Abuja, for the USCGLagosInformationSection, said on Wednesday that
normal services at the Consular Sections were ongoing.
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The statement explained that speculations of alleged closure of the
embassy in Abuja and consular office in Lagos were incorrect.
embassy in Abuja and consular office in Lagos were incorrect.
It however, said: “American Centers and EducationUSA offices
operating on embassy and consulate grounds that are managed by Mission
Public Affairs Sections will remain closed throughout the shutdown.
operating on embassy and consulate grounds that are managed by Mission
Public Affairs Sections will remain closed throughout the shutdown.
“American Spaces, such as American Corners operated by partner
institutions and located off embassy or consulate grounds, however, will
remain open,’’ the USCGLagosInformationSection says.
institutions and located off embassy or consulate grounds, however, will
remain open,’’ the USCGLagosInformationSection says.
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