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BREAKING: Lagos govt bans religious gathering of over 50 worshippers

Afnews Editor

Mar 18, 2020

The Lagos state government, in agreement with religious leaders, has banned all religious congregational service involving over 50 worshippers over coronavirus.

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This was part of the communique read by the commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Elegushi, after a meeting with religious leaders in the state at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa on Wednesday.

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Present at the meeting/briefing were the Lagos Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Alexander Bamgbola and Grand Chief Imam of Lagos state, Sheikh Suleiman Abou Nolla and other regional religious leaders from all over the state.

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