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Sanwo-Olu lifts imposed curfew, maintains FG COVID-19 restrictions

The Lagos State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on the State after the spike of violence by hoodlums, in the process of the peaceful #EndSARS protests.
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu 📸: Business Day NG
The Lagos State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on the State after the spike of violence by hoodlums, in the process of the peaceful 
#EndSARS protests.
However, the 12:00am to 4:00am curfew imposed by the Federal Government to curb the spread of COVID-19 remains.
 
Gbenga Omotoso, the Honourable Commissioner for Information and Strategy, made this known in a statement.
 
According to Omotosho, Lagosians are free to go about their businesses without any hindrance whatsoever.
 
He said security agencies will continue to discharge their duties to ensure safety.
 
"Lagosians are hereby urged to cooperate with law enforcement personnel to maintain the status of our State as one of the most peaceful," he said..
 
Omotosho said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu  recognises the efforts of security agencies in restoring peace to our troubled communities. He commends Lagosians for observing the curfew and ensuring the return of normalcy. 
 
"The Governor urges the citizenry not to do or encourage any action that may turn back thet 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," Omotosho concluded.