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How safe are foreigners in Nigeria?

In an attempt to objectively assess the safety of foreigners in Nigeria, kindly share occurrences of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria.

This can include links to attempted harm, robbery, physical assault, offenses against property/businesses, kidnapping and death only within Nigeria.

Thanks.

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Occurrences of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from 17 December 2016 to 26 December 2017, 11:00pm.

Four Chinese nationals were kidnapped by a gang of sea pirates. They were however rescued by men of the Nigerian Army and Nigerian Naval Forward Operating Base (FOB).

Source: Crime - Nairaland

http://www.nairaland.com/4239272/four-kidnapped-chinese-nationals-rescued

Thank you very much Aishat.

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Occurrences of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from 01 January, 2018 to 28 January, 2018, 09:00pm.

Two Americans and two Canadians were kidnapped in Kaduna. There were however rescued by Combined teams of Intelligence Response Team IRT, Counter Terrorism Unit CTU and Kaduna Police Command.

Source: Crime - Nairaland

http://www.nairaland.com/4296165/2-canadians-kidnapped-kaduna

http://www.nairaland.com/4302827/police-team-rescued-kidnapped-expatriates

http://www.nairaland.com/4301200/kidnappers-release-americans-canadians-kaduna

Thanks a lot Aishat!

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Occurrences of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from 01 March, 2018 to 17 march, 2018, 11:42pm.

There is no occurrence of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from 01 March, 2018 to 17 march, 2018, 11:42pm.

Source: Crime - Nairaland

Thank you Aisha!

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Occurrences of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from 17 March, 2018 11:42pm to 31 march, 2018, 10:00pm.

There is no occurrence of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from 17 March, 2018 11:42pm to 31 march, 2018, 10:00pm.

Source: Crime - Nairaland

Thanks a lot Aisha.

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Occurrences of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from 01 April 2018 to 27 April 2018, 9:30am.

1. A Syrian businessman, Ahmad Abu Arida was shot dead in kano while trying to resist the kidnapping of his son who was eventually kidnapped

http://www.nairaland.com/4447473/syrian-businessman-shot-dead-kano

The kidnapped Muhammed, was later rescued.

http://www.nairaland.com/4451646/kidnapped-syrian-teen-rescued-gunshot

2.     Mr. Michael Cremza, a German construction expatriate was kidnapped in Kano

http://www.nairaland.com/4456764/german-construction-expatriate-kidnapped-kano

Summary:

No new case of safety of foreigners other than this:

White lady cries out as a Benin girl infected her boyfriend with HIV http://www.nairaland.com/4473387/white-lady-cries-out-benin

Which I am not sure should be here

Source: Crime - Nairaland

Thank you Aisha.

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Occurrences of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from May 1, 2018 to May 30, 2018, 9:00am.

There is no occurrence of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from May 1, 2018 to May 30, 2018, 9:00am.

Source: Crime - Nairaland

Thank you very much Aishat for the update.

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There is no occurrence of risk to the safety of foreigners in Nigeria from 25 September, 2018 to 12 October, 2018.

Source: Nairaland (Crime Section)

Thank you very much Chidinma for the update.

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