There was gridlock on major roads in Ilorin, Kwara capital, on Monday, in spite of the lockdown across some states of the federation following coronavirus pandemic.
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent, who monitored the level of compliance to the Kwara Government’s stay at home order, reports that there was minor traffic in ‘A’ Division area, Muritala Muhammed Way, Maraba, Unity, Asa Dam Road among other places.
NAN gathered that a combined team of the men of the Nigeria police force and Man ‘O’ War were out to enforce the partial lockdown and the stay-at- home order thereby causing the gridlock.
NAN reports that the security operatives asked vehicle owners to make a U-Turns to where they were coming from if their reasons for coming out were not genuine.
They, however, allowed people on essential duties to have their ways as they also accorded our Correspondent respect to have his way from the areas.
NAN recalls that this was coming less than 24 hours,…
Source: Guardian Newspaper
