COVID-19: Kaduna Govt arrests two clerics for conducting service

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COVID-19: Kaduna Govt arrests two clerics for conducting service

News Express |28th Mar 2020 | 1,214

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai

The state government announced this via Twitter on Saturday, noting that their action was in violation of the State public health preventive measures against the COVID-19.

According to the statement, both clerics “Malam Aminu Umar Usman and Malam Umar Shangel, will be prosecuted”.

This comes two days after the state government announced a 24-hour curfew which will last till further notice.

Beginning midnight of Thursday, residents were ordered by the state Deputy Governor, Hadiza Balarabe during a state broadcast, to stay inside their homes from dusk to dawn. (Channels TV)

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COVID-19: Kaduna Govt arrests two clerics for conducting service

News Express |28th Mar 2020 | 1,214

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai

The state government announced this via Twitter on Saturday, noting that their action was in violation of the State public health preventive measures against the COVID-19.

According to the statement, both clerics “Malam Aminu Umar Usman and Malam Umar Shangel, will be prosecuted”.

This comes two days after the state government announced a 24-hour curfew which will last till further notice.

Beginning midnight of Thursday, residents were ordered by the state Deputy Governor, Hadiza Balarabe during a state broadcast, to stay inside their homes from dusk to dawn. (Channels TV)