![]() Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Tuesday night extended the lockdown order in the state by another 14 days. Osun Governor Extends Lockdown Order By Another 14 Days, To Begin On Friday The Secretary of the Local Government Area, Mohammed Lawan-Sheriff, made the disclosure in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Maiduguri. No fewer than 700 shelters were destroyed by fire in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps at Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. Many Rendered Homeless As Fire Razes 700 Shelters In IDPs Camp The governor, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin, urged the people of the state to take advantage of the current window relaxation of… Read full story Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, said that the state would from Saturday, April 18, be on total lockdown for the next 14 days. Ogun To Be On Total Lockdown From Saturday For 14 Days, Says Governor YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNEīuy and read digital replicas of your TRIBUNE titles by subscribing through E-VENDING We thank you all for your support, patience and sacrifice during these difficult times.We urge you all to continue to obey the regulations to avert community transmission. “We owe all these achievements above to the good people of the state whose patience encouraged us to take extreme and decisive decisions during these perilous times. The remaining seven that tested positive are receiving adequate treatment at our facility in Ejigbo. Also, 110 out of the 127 Ivory Coast returnees tested negative and have been released while 10 out of the remaining 17 patients who tested positive for coronavirus have tested negative twice and have been released to join their families. “One of the two earlier cases has since been discharged after testing negative twice. “The decision to impose a lockdown on the state was a painful one, but its outcomes have proven that we took the best decision as no new case was recorded during the two-week total lockdown period.” ![]() That sporadically shot the number of persons in isolation from two to 129, necessitating the imposition of a two-week sit-at-home order which came into effect midnight Mato contain the spread of the virus and keep our people safe. ![]() “Then came the unexpected arrival of 127 returnees from Ivory Coast shortly after the second case. The second case was recorded three days later, while the partial lockdown was still on. The impact of residential is positive and significant. Lockdown variables such as, retail and recreation, grocery & pharmacy, parks, transit stations, and workplaces are significant and negative. The latest extension is the third for the second phase of an eased lockdown meant to curb the spread of the disease in the West African country. ![]() According to him, “you will all recall that following the confirmation of the first case of coronavirus in the state of on Maby the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, we ordered a partial lockdown on the state to contain the spread of the deadly virus. This study examines the extent to which lockdown measure impacts on COVID-19 confirmed cases in Nigeria. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has authorized the extension of a nationwide lockdown for four weeks as the country continues its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. ![]()
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