Ogun bans  gathering of 50 people at nightclubs, others

Also, the Ogun State government in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the state Governor, Kunle Somorin, banned social clubs, halls, cinemas, nightclubs, restaurants, cafes, and sports arenas described as high-density gatherings of people.

The government said any gathering of  50   or more people together had been banned henceforth for 30 days as part of precautions on the spread of coronavirus in the state.

It said that the ban would take effect for the next 30 days in the first instance. Abiodun maintained that the restriction was enforced without prejudice to people’s fundamental rights to association and movement.

The Christian Association of Nigeria says it is too early to suspend Christian Sunday services and Friday (Juma’at) because of covid-19 fears.

The Spokesman for the CAN President, Rev. Bayo Oladeji, said this during a chat with The PUNCH on Wednesday while reacting to calls by the Lagos State Government to suspend religious gatherings.

The cleric, while commending the government for its fight against covid-19, said if religious activities were to be suspended, then corporate activities must also be halted.

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