The Department of the State Services has called on to the citizens to remain calm and be vigilant as they go about their businesses.
In a press release signed by the Public Relations Officer of the DSS Peter Ifunanya, reveals that the service has equally issued such warnings in the past.
He however advosed that while the populace is taking precautionary measures they are also advoced to remain calm and be watchful in other to assist the security with anny useful information.
The statement reads:
PRESS RELEASE
DSS CALLS FOR CALM
The Department of State Services (DSS) has received several enquiries relating to the security advisory issued by the US Embassy in Abuja, today, 23/10/22. The public may recall that the Service had variously issued similar warnings in the past.
While advising that necessary precautions are taken by all and sundry, the populace is enjoined to remain alert and assist security agencies with useful information regarding threats and suspicious criminal acts around them. Meanwhile, the Service calls for calm as it works with other law enforcement agencies and stakeholders to maintain peace and order in and beyond Abuja.
Peter Afunanya PhD, fsi
Public Relations Officer
Department of State Services
National Headquarters
Abuja
23rd October, 2022
