The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to ease the lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Lagos, and Ogun states are “understandable, but risky”. According to the group on Wednesday, April 29, in reaction to the Buhari’s announcement said after consulted expertise on the deadly COVID-19 virus, they believed that certain measures must be quickly implemented in other to succeed with the plan.
According to the leadership forum, the National Orientation Agency’s (NOA) in collaboration with states and local governments would be best for this task, however, it is yet to be felt. The group said: “Going forward, the enlightenment strategy must include physical appearances in communities in deference to our communal way of life. This should be for the next 12 months in the first instance and starting immediately. It must also utilise relevant media of communication, not the least radio, which remains potent in reaching a largely oral society.
“The sensitisation, if properly carried out, will help the nation to avoid returning to sudden lockdown again, which, this time. The group described the Nigerian leader’s decision as understandable, but risky