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Coronavirus: Two Popular Nigerian Churches Hold Sunday Service Despite Ban On Religious Gatherings

Despite the recent ban religious gatherings by by state governments, some Sunday service gatherings shows that two churches have failed to follow the directive.

The Lagos and Ogun government had recent given directive to halt all religious gatherings that exceeds more than 20 to 50 people in other to curb the spread of coronavirus.

However, this Sunday, March 22, the Winners Chapel – Cannan Land and Dunamis in Abuja held their church service with more than 50 people in attendance.

In several photos and video shared online, it could be seen that the congregation in two churches was more than the number required for gatherings by the government.

See some reactions from Nigerians below:

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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