Edo State Government has been inundated by media inquiries on the veracity of a report circulating in the social media to the effect that the state Government has placed a ban on the operation of eateries and other recreation spots from 7:00pm.
We wish to state that the report is totally false, malicious and intended to cause public disaffection.
We hereby enjoin members of the public to ignore the said report and go about their lawful activities by taking full advantage of the ongoing renewal of infrastructure across the state by the Comrade Adams Oshiomhole administration which is intended to make life more abundant for the people both day and night.
Signed
Peter Okhiria
Chief Press Secretary