10 Things CAN Says Churches Should Do Before Reopening As the federal government relaxed the ban on religious gatherings in the country, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has highlighted the conditions to be met by churches before reopening. The national religious body said it expects churches to start reopening in the first week of June after meeting the conditions. …

COVID-19: FG bans street hawking The Federal Government says artisans can go about their normal businesses but prohibits street trading and hawking. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, stated this on Monday while announcing new guidelines for the second phase of the eased lockdown during a briefing in Abuja. He said, “In terms of …

Influential  politician dies South Sudan’s Minister for East Africa Affairs John Luk Jok has died in the capital, Juba, after falling sick on Monday night. Authorities say he died on Tuesday morning at his home in the city. The minister was an influential figure in South Sudan’s politics and was among the drafters of the country’s transitional constitution. He held …