Tag: Lockdown
Lockdown rebellion in Mararaba Abuja
By Hawa Lawal Residents of Mararaba, an Abuja suburb located in Nasarawa State have defied the stay-at-home and social distancing…
Coronavirus: Ekiti pensioners beg for palliatives
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) in Ekiti on Thursday appealed to both the Federal and State Government to give…
Lockdown extension: NAWOJ calls for adequate security measures
As the coronavirus induced lockdown continues for another 14 days, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, Lagos State Chapter calls…
Lockdown: Ilorin residents decry high cost of consumer items
Some residents of Ilorin have expressed worries over the sudden rise in the cost of consumer items following the lockdown…
Coronavirus: Osun residents rush to banks, markets ahead of lockdown
Residents of Osun on Thursday rushed to banks and major markets ahead of lockdown in the state.
Lockdown: Food, liquor stores looted in South Africa
A number of food and liquor stores have been looted in South Africa amid a strict national lockdown that was…
India to ease lockdown in rural areas
India will permit several activities in rural areas starting next week, including manufacturing and infrastructure building, to provide relief to…
Coronavirus lockdown: Kwara police warn against wandering
The Kwara Police Command has warned residents in all the 16 local government areas of the state to desist from…
Coronavirus in Nigeria: A Look at the Logicality of a Lockdown
There is an alarming increase of cases of broad daylight robberies across Lagos. Everything from money to pots of stew…
Coronavirus: Ogun to begin total lockdown Saturday
Ogun state government has decided a total lockdown the state starting from Saturday 18th of April, 2020 instead of the…
Abiodun amends Buhari’s lockdown order
Gov Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has slightly adjusted President Muhammadu Buhari's lockdown order on his state.
Coronavirus: Bayelsa reinstates total lockdown after Easter celebration
Bayelsa State from midnight Monday reverted to its earlier order on lockdown of the state as part of measures to…
Coronavirus: Lagos residents decry lockdown extension
Some residents of Isolo in Lagos State, on Tuesday, expressed dissatisfaction with the extension of the Federal Government’s lockdown of…
COVID-19 vs hunger virus: Lockdown not sustainable, Mr. President!
It appears that with the extension of the lockdown, Nigerians have been given two options – to die of hunger…
Coronavirus: France extends lockdown
French President Emmanuel Macron has extended the anti-coronavirus lockdown in France until May 11, in a televised speech to the…