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FG reduces curfew to 10pm, relaxes restriction on religious gatherings

Ruth Okwumbu-Imafidon by Ruth Okwumbu-Imafidon
June 1, 2020
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PTF, Nationwide curfew reduced to 10pm, Interstate travel ban continues, COVID-19: We may recommend lockdown to ensure Nigeria’s safety –PTF
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From Tuesday, June 2, the nationwide curfew earlier put at 8pm to 6am will be reduced to 10pm to 4am.

According to a tweet from Bashir Ahmad, Special Assistant on New Media to President Buhari, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 gave the directive on Monday.

FG also relaxed the restriction placed on religious gatherings and also still places a ban on interstate movement and gatherings with more than 20 people among others.

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BREAKING: The Presidential Task Force on COVID–19 has reduced the nationwide curfew. Effective from tomorrow, the curfew starts from 10pm – 4am.

— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) June 1, 2020

In line with the promise to review earlier restrictions after two weeks, the PTF announced that the interstate travel ban will remain effective, with exemptions for goods and essential travels only.

Schools are to remain closed, as protocols have not yet been concluded for them to resume.

Among the reviews announced, the Aviation industry has been directed to start developing protocols for domestic flights to resume from June 21.

(READ MORE: COVID-19: Travel agencies beg FG for interest-free loans)

“The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has requested the Aviation Industry to start developing protocols for domestic flights to possibly resume from June 21” the tweet read.

The President had in his last nationwide broadcast, directed the state governments to work in collaboration with the Presidential Task Force, to map out modalities on a gradual easing of the lockdown in the country.

 


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Ruth Okwumbu has a MSc. and BSc. in Mass Communication from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and Delta state university respectively. Prior to her role as analyst at Nairametrics, she had a progressive six year writing career. As a Business Analyst with Narametrics, she focuses on profiles of top business executives, founders, startups and the drama surrounding their successes and challenges. You may contact her via ruth.okwumbu@nairametrics.ng

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  1. Gagool says:
    June 1, 2020 at 8:12 pm

    Please provide the names of the members of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19

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  2. Olofingorite Mayowa. says:
    June 2, 2020 at 4:52 am

    We are now learning to live with difficulties and trust in the Almighty God who is our source of blessing and the only solution to human problem. In few days we shall see the work of God.

    Reply

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