The picture was allegedly taken at St. James Catholic Cathedral, Military Base, Yobe State. It was reported that the priest took the step due to incessant attacks from the Boko Haram sect in the area.
Residents, motorists, and commuters are advised to comply with traffic directives and plan their movements ahead of time to avoid delays. Road closures and heavy traffic are expected around key routes leading to Lagos Island. The public is encouraged to use alternative routes, follow traffic officials directives, and consider public transportation where possible.