Rivers residents kick against lockdown, seek ban on foreigners
Punch Newspapers Sections Sampson Itode, Port Harcourt A cross-section of Port Harcourt residents in Rivers State on Monday appealed to Governor Nyesom Wike not to lock down the state, but to ban influx of foreigners in order to curb the rise of second wave of COVID-19 in the state. The appeal followed the state governor’s threat on Sunday to impose a fresh lockdown on the state from January 2021 due to rising COVID-19 infections. A Port Harcourt resident, who identified herself as Ibisaki, told our correspondent that restricting travellers into the state would effectively curb the rise of ...
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