The Federal Government on Friday announced restriction of international flights to Murtala Muhammad International Airport Lagos and Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja.

It said the move was part of precautionary measure to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria.

Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, announced this in a chat with reporters.

He declared that international flights will be only through the two airports until further notice.