Buhari signs Proclamation Order on management of Covid-19 in 36 states, FCT

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday signed the Proclamation Order on the General Management of Covid-19 in Lagos, Ogun, Kano, the Federal Capital Territory and other States in Nigeria as contained in his national broadcast, April 27, 2020.
“This was in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 3 of the Quarantine Act, CAP Q2 Laws of the Federation 2004 and all powers enabling him in that behalf,” Presidential Media Adviser, Femi Adesina said in a statement.
Prompt News reports that the President in his nationwide broadcast announced extension of lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and FCT by one week.
He also imposed a total lockdown on Kano state for two weeks to contain the spread of coronavirus that is suspected to be killing many people.