The Lagos State Government has lifted the curfew imposed following the violence that trailed the #EndSARS protests by hoodlums.
This was confirmed in a series of tweets on the Lagos state government official Twitter handle on Saturday, October 31, 2020.
Lagos retained the 12 am to 4am curfew imposed by the Federal Government to curb the spread of COVID-19 remains.
The curfew imposed on Lagos State after the hijack of the peaceful #EndSARS protests has been lifted immediately. The 12 a.m. to 4a.m. curfew imposed by the Federal Government to curb the spread of COVID-19 remains.@jidesanwoolu @drobafemihamzat @gbenga_omo#ForAGreaterLagos pic.twitter.com/QY3oyn1Fn0
— The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) October 31, 2020
“Lagosians are free to go about their businesses without any hindrance whatsoever. Security agencies will continue to discharge their duties.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu thanks security agencies for their efforts in restoring peace to our troubled communities. He commends Lagosians for observing the curfew and ensuring the return of normalcy. @jidesanwoolu @drobafemihamzat @gbenga_omo#LASG #ForAGreaterLagos
— The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) October 31, 2020
“Lagosians are urged to co-operate with them to maintain the status of our state as one of the most peaceful, ” the tweets read.
The Governor urges the citizenry not to do or encourage any action that may turn back the clock, but to keep living in harmony as we get set to rebuild our dear State and strengthen the unity that we are known for.@jidesanwoolu @drobafemihamzat @gbenga_omo#ForAGreaterLagos
— The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) October 31, 2020
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.