Bauchi Government Lifted The Ban Religious Activities

Bauchi Government lifted the ban on religious activities and put the lockdown in the state on suspension.

This announcement was made by the state governor, Bala Muhammed at tge stakeholders' meeting held at the Command Guest House in Bauchi. This according to the state governor will take effect today, Thursday 21st if May.

He explained that the is due to the achievement so far in the management  of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state and encourage the stakeholders to assist the government to ensure the strict adherence of the protective tools in other to be free from the infection.

According to the governor, he only made the suggestion and that the decision to cancel the lockdown will be decided by the inhabitants of the state.

This decision will be taken by you because the total decision of the lockdown was taken by you. We are just suggesting as a government, I am suggesting that as from Thursday, we should lift the lockdown, even the one in Katagum, because it has 10 days and of course the whole state.

People will go about normal businesses, pray on Friday and Eid if we agree on context and character so that people will go to Eid, but will need the support of our royal fathers so that there will be no such celebrations.

Governor Bala also commended the religious leaders for their support and cooperation during the lockdown.  He also added that the decision arrived will be fully implemented.