LOCKDOWN STILL IN PLACE IN KADUNA SAYS STATE GOVERNMENT

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The Kaduna State Government has said the lockdown in the state is still in force.

In a statement issued by Governor Nasir el-Rufai ‘s Special Adviser on Media and Communication,  Mr Muyiwa Adekeye, on Sunday, the government said that the order would remain in force until Tuesday, June 9.

The statement added, “Governor Nasir El-Rufai will address the state on Tuesday and will specify the next steps for the state; which sectors will be permitted to open and the safety guidelines that each sector is expected to comply with before reopening.

“No market, school or place of worship will reopen until the government makes the required proclamation.”

The government was reacting to a report that it had reviewed the state quarantine law.

Adekeye said El-Rufai would address the state on Tuesday during which the next step in the COVID-19 fight would be revealed.

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