12 roads closed as Pastor Chris fever grips Ghana

The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has served notice that certain roads in Accra will be closed to traffic temporarily today, February 5 ahead of the ‘Night of Bliss’ event which is being organized by renowned Pastor Chris Oyakilome of Christ Embassy Church at the Black Star square.

The roads which will be closed from midday include the 28th February road at the CEPS Headquarters traffic light, Starlets ‘91’ road, at the Ministries traffic light, Castle Road, at AU Circle towards the State House, Starlet ‘91’ road from Osu Cemetery traffic light to the Black Star square and Labone Junction towards Osu.

The rest are: Osu traffic light towards the Cross roads, Otoo Kofi Street behind the Cross roads and Lokko road.

A statement released by the Public Relations office of the Police Command requested motorists to observe the arrangements and plan for alternative routes before embarking on their respective journeys.

It added that Police personnel will be positioned at vantage points to assist with traffic direction and diversions for a successful event.

As part of smooth vehicular movement the following areas have been earmarked as car parks for the event.

Afua Sutherland Children’s Park

Arts Centre/Hearts Park

Riveria Drive

Cocoa Affairs/Old Court

Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum

Biaden Powell

Hockey Stadium

Rawlings Park

City Car park

Osekan Car Park.