Today is the 4th day of May 2020; the federal government has instructed that the lockdown order be eased in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun state.
Well, observations within the first few hours of such shows Nigerian as they flout social distance rules just as lockdown order gets relaxed.
This was however expected as Nigerians are not known for obeying simple rules without strict coercion.
As it stands now, the event of a rapid community outbreak of coronavirus is imminent in those cites.
Multitudes are seen gathered at bus stops, banks, service provider’s offices and clusters in public buses.
Although many have been clearly seen using the masks, the percentage of those wearing it wrongly still stands out.
Nigerians Flout Social Distance Rules as Lockdown Order Gets Relaxed
No one is talking about washing of hands or even sanitizing their palms anymore as people go about their normal businesses with less or no caution. At this rate, the lockdown order might be restored to protect Nigerians.
See pictures from various locations here
Nigerians Flout Social Distance Rules as Lockdown Order Gets Relaxed
Also see how many Nigerians are wearing the face mask