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Nigerian Governor's Lockdown Actions Have Many Up in Arms

While civil organizations and legal experts are critical, Nigerian governors must certainly be taking note of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike's order to demolish two hotels that allegedly violated the lockdown executive order. Considering the growing number of COVID-19 cases in various states, including a spike in Kano, and its subsequent lockdown extension, one wonders what measures will be taken against those who violate lockdown and curfew regulations in other states.

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