Breaking: FG extends eased COVID-19 lockdown

The phase three of eased COVID-19 lockdown has been extended for one more month by the Federal Government.

This was announced on Monday by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19.

Its chairman, Boss Mustapha, at the weekly briefing of the task force in Abuja said: “The PTF is improving on the International Travel Portal to minimise the challenges passengers keep encountering.

“Similarly, it is reviewing the guidelines on the implementation of phase three of the eased lockdown which is due to expire today.

“In view of the fact that our numbers are not abating, all extant measures prescribed in these guidelines are (subject to some modifications) extended by a period of one month with effect from Tuesday, January 26, 2020.”