Easing of Lockdown: FCTA urges workers residing outside Abuja to remain at home
Easing of Lockdown: FCTA urges workers residing outside Abuja to remain at home ON MAY 2, 20205:36 PMIN NEWS Lockdown: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has directed federal workers residing outside Abuja to remain in their respective states of residence pending the lifting of ban on interstate travel. The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, said this a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Anthony Ogunleye, on Saturday in Abuja. Bello said that the FCTA would enforce rigorously the guidelines regulating the easing of the lockdown in the FCT as part of measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the territory. He said that security agencies had been mandated to arrest and prosecute, through mobile courts, anyone found contravening the guidelines. Bello also said the FCTA would enforce the overnight curfew from 8p.m. to 6a.m. in order to prevent possible patients of COVID-19 from coming into the territory. The minister said eff...