The federal government has extended the work-from-home
directive for civil servants on Grade Level 12 and below until June 11, 2021.
This is part of measures aimed at preventing the spread of
deadly strains of COVID-19 in the country.
According to the Presidential Steering Committee On
COVID-19, after the date in June, the directive may be reviewed.
On Monday, the Nigerian government also reintroduced some
measures which were put in place during the second COVID-19 wave, restricting
gatherings at worship centres and banning night clubs.
The National Incident Manager, Mukhtar Mohammed at a press
briefing in Abuja on Monday said: “All Government staff on GL. 12 and below are
to continue to stay at home until 11th June, 2021;
“Permanent Secretaries and Chief Executives to be held
accountable for enforcing NPI rules in their domains with frequent spot checks;
and ensure that all NPIs are observed. Mandatory and proper use of face masks
in all government premises.”
For non-government workers, the official said, “Encourage
virtual meetings by offices. Avoid large meetings, decongest offices and ensure
they are well-ventilated; Encourage staff to work from home where possible.”
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