Tag: LOCKDOWN ORDER
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Ganduje relaxes FG’s lockdown order, approves conduct of Juma’at, Eid prayers in Kano
The Kano State Government has reviewed the lockdown imposed by the Federal Government and extended on Monday by two weeks as prevention for the spread of coronavirus Special Adviser on Media to the governor Salihu Tanko Yakasai said after a meeting between the governor and religious leaders in the state: “Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has…
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COVID-19: El-Rufai makes u-turn, relaxes 30-day lockdown order with conditions
Days after Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai announced a 30-day total lockdown in the state, the Kaduna state government has relaxed its lockdown order. The announcement was made via state government official Twitter handle. According to El-Rufai, the restriction of movement in the state will be relaxed from 8am to 6pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays,…
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COVID-19: Consider these six conditions before lifting lockdown order, WHO tells world leaders
The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded a stern warning against lifting coronavirus restrictions too soon, saying it could lead to a deadly resurgence. WHO issued the warning on Friday as some of the European countries hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are starting to see signs of slowing in infections. “In the past week,…
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COVID-19: Lagosians shun FG’s lockdown order, resume vehicular, other activities on major highways [Photos/video]
Its just day eight of the presidential lockdown order placed on Lagos, Ogun and Abuja in a drastic move to contain the deadly coronvirus [COVID-19] pandemic. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that President Muhammadu Buhari announced the lockdown on Sunday, March 30, 2019 in a nationwide broadcast to Nigerians on steps so far taken to curb the…
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[BREAKING]Lockdown order: Lagos withdraws charges against Gbadamosi, Naira Marley
The Lagos State Government has withdrawn charges against Naira Marley and Lagos State politician, Babatunde Gbadamosi. Naira Marley, Gbadamosi and his wife were prosecuted before the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Ogba for attending a jam-packed birthday party, thereby violating the government’s social distancing order to check the spread of coronavirus. However, the government, according…