Being that we are gradually approaching Christmas, given the high level of insecurity in the country, to ensure everyone is safe this festive period, here are tips that could save you this Christmas in Nigeria.
Be alert
Ensure you are mentally and physically alert to happenings in your environment this season. Nonchalance and ‘nothing can happen’ attitude has led many into death traps. Be observant and trust your instinct is the first tip to keep safe during the Christmas season in Nigeria.
Don’t divulge personal information
Though its Christmas and you are likely to meet new people at pubs, cinemas or any other fun place you go to. So, in the spirit of Christmas, you want to be extra friendly, and your personal information just rush out of your mouth like the lyrics of your favorite song. Do yourself a favour, be careful who you talk to.
Avoid being out very late at night
It’s the holidays, and you don’t have to go to work for about two weeks, that is for those of you who work at offices that close for the year, then you think it’s the perfect opportunity to lurk around in the dark in the name of fun seeking, worse so, alone. Just try to avoid being out late at night is another tip to keep safe in Nigeria during this Christmas season.
Don’t allow everyone into your home
Some hoodlums may want to penetrate your home in the guise of government officials, electricity workers, or other uniformed personnel.
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