The Lagos State Governor , Babajide Sanwo – Olu, has approved the full reopening of markets in the state.
The Lagos Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs , Dr Wale Ahmed, made this known in a statement on Tuesday.
The statement made available by the governor ’ s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Gawat Jubril , noted that both food markets and non -food markets can reopen every day of the week.
The statement read in part, “ The Lagos State Governor , Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, has approved the full resumption of operations of both food markets and non – food markets .
“ They are now to open daily.
“ Mr Governor took the decision to further enhance trade and commerce and mitigate the hardship of recent times and ensure that Lagosians can recover fast .
“ Mr Governor also advised the continued observance of all safety protocols.
“ He noted that traders and their customers must adhere strictly to the covid 19 protocols for their safety and the citizenry at large . ”
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