UN High Commissioner Warns Again Premature Easing of Lockdown

Theย United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner, Michelle Bachelet, has cautioned as more countries move to lift COVID-19 lockdowns imposed to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.   Ms. Bachelet who is a former Medical Doctor, a one time Minister of health, and President of Chile, adviced the countries while speaking to journalists from Geneva on Thursday. Nigeria is one of such countries that has eased its lockdown. Where restrictionย  is in a dusk to dawn curfew mode; that is, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.) nationwide. Since easing the lockdown about…

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Take Responsibility Or Lockdown Easing Will Be Reviewed, Sanwo-Olu Warns

Sanwo-Olu warns Lagosians to โ€˜Take Responsibilityโ€™ Or COVID-19 Lockdown Easing Will Be Reviewed.   The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has threatened that the residents of Lagos State must take responsibility and obey social distancing measures or the government will review easing of the COVID-19 lockdown currently being implemented.   This announcement was made during a briefing at Lagos State house in Marina, today, the 9th of May, 2020. In his words; โ€œThe gradual easing of this lockdown is dependent upon the compliance of each and every one of…

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