Churches, Mosques Reopen in Lagos

File: Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu (middle), addressing the media; Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat (left); Commissioner of Police, Lagos Command, Mr Hakeem Odumosu (right) and Head of Service, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola (behind) during a media briefing on Covid-19 update after the State Security Council meeting, at the Lagos House, Marina, on Sunday, May 17, 2020.

 

L-R: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, centre; and Deputy Governor, Dr. Femi Hamzat

Governor Babajide Sanwoolu-Olu of Lagos has ordered that churches and mosques be reopened from 7 August.

He said this during his weekly press briefing in Covid-19 today, 1 August.

Moreover, he has increased the number in a gathering from 20 to 50 people at a time.