The Ondo State House of Assembly says it will resume legislative duties on Tuesday 12th May 2020, after its indefinite break declared on April 7 in order to contain the spread of coronavirus in the state. This was contained in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NA N) by Mr Bode Adeyelu, the Clerk of the house, on Sunday in Akure. Adeyelu said that the lawmakers distributed foodstuffs among other items to serve as palliatives to their various constituents while the stay-at-home order issued by the state government lasted. READ ALSO: COVID-19: Lagos lockdown could be reinstated The Clerk quoted the Speaker, Mr Bamidele Oleyelogun, as urging the members to treat the resumption notice on Tuesday as very important, because legislative assignments had been slated for their attention. VISIT: WE INSPIRE for all the inspiration and motivation you desire Drop your thoughts on this.
Lagos is the largest city in Nigeria and precenty the epicenter for the novel Corona virus in the country. The state governor, has warned that coronavirus lockdown measures could be reinstated if its citizens continue to go against social distancing rules. On Monday, 3rd May 2020, Nigerian government under the leadership of President Mohammadu Buhari, decided to relax it's lockdown order, following a five-week lockdown in Lagos and the country's capital, Abuja. But Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, wrote on Twitter that it was disappointing to see crowds of people at banks and markets across Lagos state ignoring the ban on public gatherings. Babajide Sanwo-Olu ✔ @jidesanwoolu · 18 h Replying to @jidesanwoolu Low compliance with the guidelines by operators of commercial buses and the flouting of the directive by commercial motorcycles will not be tolerated and the security agencies have been directed to confiscate any motorcycle seen flouting the rules. Babajide Sanwo-Olu ✔ ...