Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu
The Presidency in a statement on Monday has listed electrical products and electronics among essential services that should be allowed to be transported to various locations.
This was contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu on Tuesday.
“Items that can be transported despite the ban on movement as prescribed by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) include: pharmaceutical and sanitary supplies, personal care items, agro chemicals and agricultural machinery, electrical products and electronics, oil and gas, courier services, health supplies and protective garments,” Shehu stated.
“Vehicles transporting essential items must not convey any commercial passengers. In addition, the occupants must not exceed three, i.e. the driver, spare driver, and conductor”.
“The drivers must have basic protective and sanitary items, including: face masks, hand sanitisers, and tissue paper to and from their destinations. Once these conditions are satisfied, they must be allowed to travel freely to and from any part of Nigeria”.
