Suspend late-night programmes, fence your premises – CAN orders Oyo churches over insecurity

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Oyo State has directed churches across the state to suspend late-night programmes and fence their premises as part of renewed efforts to curb growing security threats.
The directive was contained in a communique issued in Ibadan and jointly signed by the state chairman, Elisha Ogundiya, and secretary, Samuel Owolabi on Wednesday.
According to the association, the decision follows increased cases of abduction and kidnapping across the state, which it said have raised serious concern among church leaders and members.
“Due to incessant abduction and kidnapping in recent times, Oyo CAN advises churches to be more security conscious by positi...