LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria will begin a “phased and gradual” easing of more than four weeks of lockdowns on May 4, President Muhammadu Buhari said in an address on Monday.
Lagos and Ogun states, and the federal capital territory of Abuja, entered lockdowns to tame the spread of the new coronavirus on March 30.
(Reporting By Libby George; Editing by Chris Reese)