In an unprecedented move, all schools, banks, and government offices across the country will be closed for the next 48 hours due to emerging developments that have prompted national security concerns. Authorities have not yet fully disclosed the nature of the events, but multiple sources confirm that the closure is a precautionary measure in response to a rapidly evolving situation.
The announcement, which came early this morning, has left many citizens scrambling to adjust their schedules. Government spokespeople have assured the public that the closure is temporary and necessary to ensure safety.
“Given the sensitive nature of the situation, it is imperative that all non-essential activities come to a halt for the next 48 hours,” said a spokesperson from the National Security Council. “We are taking every possible step to maintain public safety and will provide more details as they become available.”
Schools, already closed due to ongoing concerns over recent health measures, are expected to remain locked down for the duration of the closure. Banks, however, will not be operating, with ATM access and digital services also impacted, sparking concerns over financial transactions in the short term.
Meanwhile, government offices nationwide are halting all in-person services, although online portals for urgent services may remain open. The government has urged citizens to stay informed through official channels, including the website and emergency notifications.
Sources close to the investigation have suggested that the shutdown is related to an undisclosed security matter, with an increasing presence of law enforcement and national guard troops seen around major cities.
For many, the closure will bring disruptions to daily life, but authorities are stressing the importance of compliance with these measures.
“We are asking for everyone’s patience and understanding,” said one senior government official. “The safety and security of the public is our top priority.”
source: Legit.ng
