Nigeria: ...as Lagos Restricts Movement

Lagos — The Lagos State government has announced restriction of vehicular movement in the state on Saturday July 22, 2017 when the council election would be held across the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state.

The state government, in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, stated that the restriction will be enforced between 8:00a.m. and 2:00p.m. on Saturday July 22, to allow for a smooth conduct of the polls and unhindered participation.

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