Police Warns Winners Chapel Founder, David Oyedepo Against Reopening Of Churches… (See full statement)

The Ogun State Police have sent strong warning to Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel) over his decision to reopen his church.

It can be recalled that the controversial pastor, in a viral video, on Friday, said he had declared his churches open and that anybody against the reopening of churches shall die.

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The Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church has its Headquarter at Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government area of Ogun state.

In an obscured reference to Oyedepo, the police said that it came to their awareness that some religious leaders in Ogun are preparing to open their religious centers for people to gather.

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This, according to the police was in total noncompliance to both the state and federal government directives.

The Ogun state spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, has appealed to such religious leaders saying,

“Security agencies in the state will view the opening of worship centers with all seriousness.”

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Oyeyemi said the police would not tolerate any act capable of undermining the determination of the state and federal government to fight Coronavirus to a standstill, stressing that “the ban on all forms of gathering be it social or religious is still in force.”

The statement reads:

“It has come to the notice of Ogun State Police Command that some religious leaders in the state are preparing to open their various religious centers for people to converge in total disobedience to both the state and federal government directives.

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The command hereby appeals to such religious leaders in both Islamic and Christian faith who may be having such intention to have a change of mind because the security agencies in the state will view such with all seriousness.

The command will not tolerate any act capable of undermining the determination of the state and federal government to fight the COVID 19 pandemic to a standstill.

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The commissioner of police, therefore, wish to use this medium to remind all religious leaders that the ban on all forms of gathering; be it social or religious is still in force. He also admonished all and sundry to cooperate with the government in its efforts to make the state coronavirus-free.

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