The Rivers State Gov. Wike issues new guidelines on schools, worship centers, warns banks, others


The Rivers State Governor, Gov. Nyesom Wike, on Monday, 1st June, 2020, gave a new directives on the resumption of schools, worship centers, and motor parks across the State as the coronavirus pandemic disease continues to unfold across the nation.

Wike, in a series of tweets via his verified Twitter account, also cautioned that his led-government would not waste time in prosecuting shops, banks owners, restaurants, businesses and shopping malls that fail to practice the social distancing and wearing of face masks in their premises.

As stated by him, all schools, worship centers and motor parks, will be decontaminated.

He tweeted; 

“All public and private schools will be decontaminated before schools open. Churches and motor parks will also be decontaminated,”

“This issue of COVID- 19 is real, and the government will not hesitate to seal up and prosecute owners of banks, shopping malls, restaurants, shops, business places or offices that fail to enforce social distancing and the wearing of face masks in their premises.

“The Decontamination Team does not compromise standards but put in your best to ensure that the entire state is decontaminated,” he added.

Meanwhile, as the time of filing this report, Nigeria have the total number of 10162 COVID-19 cases, according to the NCDC.


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