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JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu Lifts Curfew In Lagos

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The Lagos State Government led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has lifted the curfew imposed on the state

Naija News recalls that Governor Sanwo-Olu imposed a curfew on Lagos following the breakdown of law and order during the #EndSARS protests in the state.

However, on Saturday, the Commissioner of Information, Gbenga Omotosho announced in a statement that the Lagos State government has lifted the curfew imposed on the state.

The statement reads as thus; “Lagosians are free to go about their businesses without any hindrance whatsoever. Security agencies will continue to discharge their duties.

“Lagosians are urged to co-operate with them to maintain the status of our state as one of the most peaceful.

“Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu thanks security agencies for their efforts in restoring peace to our troubled communities. He commends Lagosians for observing the curfew and ensuring the return of normalcy.

“The Governor urges citizenry not to engage or encourage any action that may turn back the clock, but to keep living in harmony as we get set to rebuild our dear State and strengthen the unity that we are known for.

“However, the 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. curfew imposed by the Federal Government to curb the spread of COVID-19 remains,” the statement read.