Nigeria, July 12 -- Movement across Lagos State has been officially restricted from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. today, Saturday, as the state conducts its local government elections.

The revised restriction order was announced earlier on Thursday by the Lagos State Police Command through a statement signed by the Command's spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State.

The new directive aims to allow flexibility for residents with medical emergencies, scheduled appointments, or international travel plans.

Movement is restricted across 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the State.

Only essential workers, including emergency personnel, Lagos State Ind...