Residents Of Ogun, Oyo Working In Lagos Demand Consideration Over Curfew, Employers Express Worry Ahead Of Lockdown Easing | Sahara Reporters President MBuhari had put in place a lockdown late in March to stop the spread of Coronavirus. READ MORE:
Persons residing in Ogun and Oyo states but working in Lagos are already lamenting the nature of the curfew expected to take effect from May 4 when the lockdown is eased as part of moves to re-open the economy.Residents of these states are allowed to conduct non-essential business daily from 6am to 8pm.
"Coming back, my office usually closes by 5pm, I don't see how I will meet up with going home before the curfew starts by 8pm, how will it work out?"There has to be consideration for border towns especially at Berger, the police needs to also be considerate and the government needs to look at people like us," she said.
"Government said if you want to board a bus, you must wash your hand and maintain social distancing, in Lagos? Even the taxis are scarce in a good day and people have to rush when they get to bus stops. Are the conductors sensitized about what is going on?" "We are still weighing it especially because majority of our staff can work from home so for now we are not opening our office immediately, we are still going to wait and see the next two weeks to see how things go.
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