The Federal Government says the nationwide curfew in place in the country to restrict movement amid the coronavirus pandemic is now from 12am to 4am .
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID - 19, Dr Sani Aliyu, made this known during a briefing at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport , Abuja , on Thursday.
Aliyu said , “ I will first of all start with general movement. We are modifying the curfew to commence from 12 midnight to 4am nationwide, effective from 12:00 tonight.
“ This does not apply to people on essential services and international travellers that might be returning from abroad . ”
The PTF, following the lifting of the total lockdown occasioned by the pandemic , had on May 4, 2020, imposed a nationwide curfew from 6pm to 8am . It later reviewed the timing to between 10pm and 4am on June 1, 2020.
The PTF had also lifted the ban on inter -state movement and okayed the resumption of domestic and international flights .
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