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Breaking: Sanwo-Olu lifts Lagos curfew

 

The Lagos State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on the state following violence that trailed the #EndSARS protests by hoodlums.

This was confirmed in a series of tweets on the Lagos state government official twitter handle.

The 12 am to 4am curfew imposed by the Federal Government to curb the spread of COVID-19 remains, the twit said.

“Lagosians are free to go about their businesses without any hindrance whatsoever. Security agencies will continue to discharge their duties.

“Lagosians are urged to co-operate with them to maintain the status of our state as one of the most peaceful, ” the tweets read.

While commending Lagosians for observing the curfew and ensuring the return of normalcy, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu thanked security gencies for efforts in restoring peace to troubled communities.

The Governor urged residents not to do or encourage any action that may turn back the clock.