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Federal govt Extends Eased COVID-19 Lockdown By One Month

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The federal government has extended the phase three ease of COVID-19 lockdown.

Secretary of the Government of the Federation, SGF and chairman Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19 Boss Mustapha, disclosed that the easing of COVID-19 lockdown has been extended by one month.

Speaking during the daily briefing of the committee, the SGF said efforts are on to minimize the challenges of air passengers.

He said: “The PTF is improving on the International Travel Portal to minimise the challenges passengers keep encountering.

“Similarly, it is reviewing the guidelines on the implementation of phase three of the eased lockdown which is due to expire today.

“In view of the fact that our numbers are not abating, all extant measures prescribed in these guidelines are extended by a period of one month with effect from Tuesday, January 26, 2020.”