Executive Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has relaxed the lockdown on churches for the celebration of Easter Sunday.

In an address through the office of the special adviser to the Governor on Religious Matter, Apt. Sylvanus Okorote to the state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria and all pastors, Governor Okowa defined guidelines to be followed in the conduct of the service.

The guidelines which ranges from not conducting services for more than two hours to observance of social distancing and other preventive measures, Governor Okowa said the state’s COVID-19 monitoring team shall pay unscheduled visit to churches to ensure compliance.

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But the Delta State Govt has denied relaxing the lockdown in the state. That residents are to remain indoors.