CAN suspends Sunday worship, weddings for two weeks in Benue

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“We advise proprietors of all mission-based and theological schools to comply with the state government directives by closing all Christian schools on or before March 27.” Coronavirus Nigeria

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Chairman of CAN, Reverend Akpen Leva in an address to the Christian community warned that burials should also be restricted to only close family members of the deceased.

“Christians are encouraged to continue with home devotions, as crusades, conventions, revivals, vigils, refresher courses and camps are hereby suspended until further directives. We can use online preaching, among other avenues. It urged Churches to observe safety measures prescribed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and World Health Organisation adding, “In this regard, Christians are advised to avoid touching their eyes, noses and mouths with unwashed hands.”

Its Chairman, Reverend John Hayab, who stated this in a statement issued yesterday in Kaduna, noted that the body’s attention has been drawn to unnecessary debates going-on among members of the public about the fight against COVID-19.

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