The Lagos State Government has come out to deny claims that it has relaxed the lockdown order in the State ahead of the coming Easter celebration.
Gboyega Akosile, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known on Thursday on his official Twitter handle.
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Akosile, in a short statement, urged Lagosians to disregard the report and treat such claims as another fake news, being spread by some persons to undermine the good work of the Governor in his fight against the novel coronavirus.
See his tweets below:
FAKE NEWS: Gov. @jidesanwoolu HAS NOT lifted the Lockdown order in Lagos State for ‘Easter Celebration”. The Information going round on some media platforms stating otherwise is FALSE and should be disregarded totally. #ForAGreaterLagos #Covid19Lagos pic.twitter.com/8cN5Lp3etn
— Gboyega Akosile (@gboyegaakosile) April 9, 2020
the efforts of the state government to combat and curtail the coronavirus disease. Lagosians should be wary of fake news at this time,” he said.
— Gboyega Akosile (@gboyegaakosile) April 9, 2020