Tag: Lockdown extension
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Lockdown extension: Lawyers commend Buhari’s stay-at-home directive
Some Lagos-based lawyers have commended President Muhammadu Buhari for extending the stay-at-home order, in a bid to effectively contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The lawyers, however, noted that the directive should have been extended to states with up to five COVID-19 cases. They said that the extension was for the benefit of health and safety…
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Lockdown extension, “right way to go” – Gov. Fayemi
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has described the two weeks extension of the lockdown in the FCT, Lagos and Ogun States as tough, but “the right way to go”. A statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday night by Mr Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, Head, Media and Public Affairs of NGF Secretariat,…
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Lockdown extension: Lagos Govt to focus more on security, welfare- Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Government says it will beam its focus more on security and welfare of people, as the state begins another 14 days lockdown, due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made this known on his official Twitter handle on Tuesday, saying, “Dear Lagosians, yesterday His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, announced two weeks extension…