Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Niamey, Niger

Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Niamey, Niger (1 June 2019)

Location:  Niamey, Niger

Event:  According to credible sources, terrorist groups continue plotting attacks in Niger and may attack with little or no warning, targeting foreign and/or local government facilities and areas frequented by large crowds. Vigilance and security measures in Niger remain heightened due to threats posed by extremist groups.

Actions to Take:

  • Review your personal security plans.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Stay alert in locations frequented by Westerners.
  • Monitor local media for updates. 

Assistance: