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COVID-19: How we shut mosque where taskforce officials were attacked ― Council Boss

COVID-19: How we shut mosque where taskforce officials were attacked ― Council Boss

The Executive Chairman, Agege Local Government area of Lagos State, Alh. Ganiyu Kola Egunjobi recently made the headlines for leading a team of the council officials to shut down a mosque in the area where worshippers defied government’s ban on congregational worship amid the coronavirus and viciously attacked officials of the State taskforce on the […]

COVID-19: Iran converts Mosque into mask factory

COVID-19: Iran converts Mosque into mask factory

At a Tehran mosque converted into a factory, women volunteers who would normally attend to visitors to the old battlefields of the Iran-Iraq war have joined the fight against coronavirus. Lined up like factory workers, around 15 women have taken up positions in front of table-top sewing machines to produce face masks. But instead of […]

Coronavirus: Lagos council seals mosque where worshippers attacked enforcement officers

Coronavirus: Lagos council seals mosque where worshippers attacked enforcement officers

Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State has sealed a mosque in the area for violating the state government’s order on a religious gathering in the fight against the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had banned gathering of more than 20 persons in one of the rafts of preventive measures announced by […]

COVID-19: Lagos govt places temporary ban on large religious gatherings

COVID-19: Lagos govt places temporary ban on large religious gatherings

By Olasunkanmi Akoni As part of pro-active measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Lagos State Government, on Thursday, placed a temporary ban on all religious gatherings in the state. The ban tagged: “Suspension” will be for an initial period of four weeks. ALSO READ: Coronavirus in Nigeria: Reps urge ban on open worship, airport […]