Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Lagos Issues Quit Notice to Street Traders, Hawkers

26 January 2016

Lagos State Government, yesterday issued quit notice to street traders and hawkers in the state.

Commissioner for Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, who gave the warning, said the measure became necessary following the recent outbreak of Lassa fever in some parts of the country and Lagos in particular, as well as the coming rainy season.

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