COVID-19: Mixed reactions trail lockdown order in Kwara

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Divergent views on Thursday trailed an order by the Kwara Government closing down worship centres and halting commercial activities to curtail...

Divergent views on Thursday trailed an order by the Kwara Government closing down worship centres and halting commercial activities to curtail the spread of the deadly Coronavirus in the state.

In his reaction, Dr Oba Laaro, a lecturer at the Department of Mass Communication, University of Ilorin, observed that there was contradiction inherent in the directives. But in his reaction, Comrade Kolawole Olumoh, the Chairman of the Trade Union Congress in Kwara, said the directive was a step in the right direction.

 

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