“The restriction will affect all motor vehicles, tricycles, bicycles, wheelbarrows and all livestock means of transportation.”
Spokesman of Command, DSP Edet Okon in a statement Saturday in Maiduguri; disclosed:
He said the restriction order is being enforced in Maiduguri metropolis and its environs, including Jere Council, Molai, Muna Garage and Gubio Road communities. He, therefore; urged Muslims to come out early for security screening at the Community Eid praying grounds.On preventive measures of coronavirus , he said: “With the COVID-19 deadly virus, Muslims are advised to ensure the use of their face masks.
“They should adhere to and observe social/physical distancing and other preventative measures against COVID-19 disease. The Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Aliyu also urged Muslims to cooperate with security operatives deployed to the state’s praying grounds.
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