[NEWS] Why We Can't Reopen Schools, Worship Centers Yet – Seyi Makinde Said

The Governor gave the insight while conveying his "Condition of the State Address" during an exceptional whole to remember the primary year commemoration of the Ninth House of Assembly.

The meeting, which was additionally gone to by top government functionary, was directed by Speaker Adebo Ogundoyin.

Makinde stated:

“For this same reason, we have held off from reversing our directive on religious gatherings. We saw what happened when a private organisation did not follow the advisories we provided to the letter.
“Over 50 percent of COVID-19 cases in Oyo State can be traced to this organisation. So, I take this opportunity to again plead with our religious leaders to be patient with us. We are keeping our eyes on the numbers and will adjust this directive at the right time.”