Gbenro Adesina
Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has directed that all hotels, viewing centres, event centres, suites, guest houses, motels, and establishments providing accommodation, for Tourists or Entertainment, Restaurants, Eateries, Fast Food, Lounges, Bars, and Cinemas in the State can now re-open for business.
He also directed that schools, markets and religious centres in the State can also revert to their regular programme of activities as obtained before the lockdown occasioned by the dreaded virus.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin. He
The Governor, however, said that the hospitality establishments are to scrupulously adhere to a set of guidelines in order to keep up with the protocols aimed at further flattening the curve of COVID-19.
The statement said that the government would not hesitate to do selective lockdown should there be any flagrant disobedience to the set COVID-19 protocols.
“And, if perchance we discover that any of our centres is not complying or adhering to the laid down protocols, we will not hesitate to close down the centre.
“Violation of these conditions, the statement concluded, would attract severe sanctions including, but not limited to fine and closure of premises,” he warned.