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Should prayers be permitted in government offices during work hours?

“We recited Hail Mary, and then they called an alfa (Islamic cleric) to pray.”

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Omon Okhuevbie
May 13, 2023
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Immigration officials in Alausa pray to God on May 10, 2023. Credit: Olagoke Balogun / Twitter
Immigration officials in Alausa pray to God on May 10, 2023. Credit: Olagoke Balogun / Twitter

Reactions have trailed the viral video of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officials conducting prayer sessions during work hours.

The founder of So Fresh food company, Olagoke Balogun, was bewildered when he got to the NIS passport office in Alausa on Wednesda…

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