Nigerian man shot dead for flouting virus lockdown
Nigerians wait for transport on an almost deserted road during lockdown in Abuja, Nigeria. – EPA pic, April 3, 2020.
A NIGERIAN man was shot dead for allegedly flouting a stay-at-home order aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus, police and a lawmaker said today. Nigeria has introduced a raft of measures, including lockdowns of major cities, to try to contain the virus, which has infected 184 people, two of them fatally.
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