Lagos State Govt. Shutdowns About 10 Centers For Violation Of COVID-19 Rules
The Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed over 10 various social and religious centers due to non compliance with the Governments directive on social distancing and ban on social and religious gathering.
The operation was led by the Director General, Mr. Lanre Mojola and the operation sealed centres including The Harvest Lagos, Bay Lounge, The Heavens Suites, Angle Villa Bar, Ehi Guest House and Gardens Egbeda, Mountain Top Hotels and Suites Ojodu, during the operation that was carried out in the late hours of Friday and Saturday night. The Technical Adviser to the Commission Mr. Seun Awojobi mentioned that whilst carrying out its operation on Friday night, the team was attacked and shot at Osigold hotels and Bar in Baruwa Ipaja, Lagos.
The Hotel had over 100 people clubbing and dancing within its premises flouting the State Government directive and contravening the Infectious Disease Law of the State.
The Director General however confirmed that the hotel was sealed team is determined to ensure that the relevant laws and guidelines are strictly adhered to.
He also mentioned that the citizens should take the fight against the novel Corona virus more seriously in other to complement the effort of the Government and further curb the spread of the virus. He also enjoined the public to continue registering their businesses in line with the Register to Open initiative of the Government on www.lasgsafetyreg.com to ensure adequate space management and preparation against when such businesses will be allowed to open.
He sounded a note of warning to other facilities in the State stating that the Commission would continue to shutdown erring and non compliant facilities across the State.
