Nigeria: All Progressives Congress (APC) to hold campaign rally in Lagos Jan. 12

Event

The All Progressives Congress (APC) party will hold a campaign rally for the upcoming gubernatorial elections in Lagos Jan. 12. Supports will gather in front of the Federal Government College in Ijanikin at 10:00. The rally is likely to be well attended.

Heightened security and localized disruptions are likely around the event location. Although the event is likely to pass without significant violence, clashes with security forces cannot be ruled out. The threat of violence will increase if counter-protesters attend the rally.

Advice

Avoid all the vicinity of the rally and plan accordingly for ground travel disruptions if traveling via the affected area. If violence erupts nearby, leave immediately. Heed the instructions of local authorities.