Kogi State lifts ban on religious activities. The governor of the state, Yahaya Bello confirmed so in a statement released by the states commissioner for information and communication, Mr Kingsley Fanwo. This comes after all religious outfits were asked to shut down since the 20th of March 2020 in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus in the state.
Kogi State Lifts Ban on Religious Activities
He said the ban was lifted to enable religious bodies resume normal worship and services. The governor went further to urge all the religious leaders in the state to ensure that they adhere to all precautionary measures necessary.
He said, “Sitting arrangements in mosques and churches should be done to ensure social distancing.
Yahaya Bello
“We also urge churches and mosques to make their services as brief as possible in order not to keep a large crowd of worshipers within enclosed confinement.”
Yahaya Bello