Benue news

Coronavirus: Shelter of Glory, Makurdi shut

The Shelter of Glory, Makurdi has temporarily closed it doors to activities dues to the out break of the deadly coronavirus in Benue.

The governor had on Saturday claimed that one Susan Okpe, a UK-returned had tested positive for the novel virus, which has killed over 7,00 persons worldwide.

A visit to the church headquarters in High Level, Makurdi by Jacob Akpene of Lasgidionline, showed that the church complied with the sit-at-home order by the state government.

A circular pasted on the church gated urged members to strictly adhere to the social distancing to curtail further spread of the disease.

A check on the official Facebook page of the church showed that there is an ongoing service anchored by only the Senior Pastor, Dr. Omodu, with members hooked online.

 

We will keep you posted on the situation report from Makurdi.

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