So, it turned out that Nigerians don’t understand the term social distancing. After 5weeks of lockdown, President Muhammadu Buhari eased the lockdown in Ogun, Lagos and Abuja from May 4 with strict guidelines of how to prevent the coronavirus from spreading. Trust some Nigerians to disobey as they were seen gathering in large numbers and defying the social distance rule. Let’s see some of the pictures and how Nigerians reacted to this.
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