The Federal Government, on Monday, said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has extended the lockdown in Kano State by two weeks.
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, disclosed this at the daily briefing of the task force in Abuja.
The President had on April 27, announced a “phased and gradual easing” of the lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory, Lagos and Ogun states, while declaring a nationwide curfew with effect from May 4.
He also ordered a ban on all inter-state movements and a total lockdown in Kano State.
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