Sunday February 16, 2025 | TheNewsDESK
The United States, US, Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will temporarily close on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents’ Day.
A statement posted on X on Sunday by the diplomatic mission confirmed the closure and assured the public that normal operations would resume the following day.
“The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents’ Day. We will resume normal operations on Tuesday, 18 February 2025,” the statement read.
The U.S. observes Presidents’ Day annually on the third Monday of February to honour past and present leaders of the nation.
While essential services will remain accessible through emergency contact channels, routine consular services will resume after the holiday.
Nigerians seeking U.S. visas or consular assistance are advised to plan their visits accordingly.
US Embassy, Lagos Consulate To Close Monday For Presidents’ Day
