Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has dropped the idea of imposing a curfew in the state meant to allow the fumigation exercise of public space.
The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Gboyega Akosile said the state government has not given any directive on the curfew.
He said the state government was relying on experts advice and that the governor said the disinfectant is non toxic, noting that the exercise has commenced.
He said: “I am pleased to note that we have taken possession of over 200 disinfecting machines, and starting today, we will be disinfecting all major highways, bus stops, markets, parks and other public areas.
The Governor also said during a live press conference that if there is a need for curfew, government will not hesitate to impose it.
For now, everything remains the way they are.
Disclamer: No curfew in Lagos
Gov. @jidesanwoolu dropped the idea of imposing a curfew in the state meant to allow the fumigation exercise of public space.
Relying on experts advice, the Governor said the disinfectant is non toxic, noting that the exercise has commenced#LASG pic.twitter.com/unceQcFfuz— The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) March 28, 2020