SAN FRANCISCO, March 25, (THEWILL) – The Lagos State Government has has urged banks to prioritise online service following the coronavirus outbreak.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State made the call on Tuesday in a press conference explaining that it is only when people are alive that they can talk about economic activities, urging the private sector to let their staff work from home, also.
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According to him, banks and other financial service providers should put more efforts at working online, urging them to let essential members of staff to work from the office.
He said: “Banks and other financial institutions are encouraged to prioritise online channels for their services to the public with only essential key staff being in the office during this time. Only key staff should be present.”