{"id":6495,"date":"2020-03-20T09:38:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T09:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=6495"},"modified":"2020-03-20T09:38:24","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T09:38:24","slug":"covid-19-pastor-kumuyi-of-deeper-life-holds-crusade-despite-govt-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=6495","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: Pastor Kumuyi of Deeper Life holds crusade despite govt ban"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Pastor_William_Folorunso_Kumuyi.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastor Kumuyi of Deeper Life Ministries, on Thursday night organized a \u2018Power Night\u2019 crusade despite instructions by the government to ban religious gatherings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lagos government had on Wednesday placed a ban on all religious gatherings involving over 50 worshippers following the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 disease which has created tension in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, DLBC, held a vigil titled \u2018Power Night\u2019 in a 30,000 capacity hall in Gbagada area of Lagos state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastor Kumuyi led the sermon while prophesying total recovery in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the start of the program, a doctor was seen speaking on COVID-19 and precautions to take.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ironically, one of the precautions by the doctor whose name was not revealed was keeping social distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, RCCG and the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, on Thursday&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2020\/03\/19\/coronavirus-t-b-joshua-reacts-as-government-bans-religious-gatherings\/\">cancelled its services<\/a>&nbsp;and programs urging their members to obey constituted authorities as Nigeria battles spread of Coronavirus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, Nigeria has&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2020\/03\/18\/breaking-federal-ministry-of-health-announce-5-new-cases-of-coronavirus\/\">recorded 12 positive cases<\/a>&nbsp;after four were confirmed on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor Kumuyi of Deeper Life Ministries, on Thursday night organized a \u2018Power Night\u2019 crusade despite instructions by the government to ban religious gatherings. 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