BREAKING— GOVERNOR SANWO-OLU ORDERS CLOSURE OF MARKET

1. Governor of Lagos state Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the closure of all markets not selling essential goods such as medical equipments, water, foodstuff in Lagos state. Closure of markets to commence on 26, Thursday 2020.

Sanwo-Olu announced this In a live conference on Tuesday 24, 2020, 

He said:

 “It is not a total lockdown, we still want people on essential services to go about their normal activities.

“We are trying to de-centralise markets in Lagos. This is why we want to use some of our closed schools as markets, so people can buy food and medicine without going a long distance.

“It is only when you are alive that you can talk about economics and finance.”