Just in, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has directed all officers to enforce the 12am-4am curfew in the state and ensure total closure of night clubs, event centres and bars among others.
The commissioner added that all protocols as highlighted by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 must be enforced.
This was contained in a statement signed by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Thursday.
The statement reads: “The Commissioner of Police reiterated that they must enforce the use of face mask regularly at public places (markets/malls), social distancing, total closure of night clubs, bars, lounges, event centres, no social party, street carnivals, use of infra-red thermometers to check body temperature, hand sanitisers and enforcement of the imposed curfew between 12 midnight and 4am.
“All Area Commanders and DPOs must ensure such due enforcement in their various offices across the command; noting that COVID-19 is real and we must do everything possible within our reach to halt its spread.”
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