Kaduna government relaxes night time curfew
The government relaxed the curfew following a meeting held with security agents.
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai
Recommended articles
![Governor Alex Otti of Abia State. [Twitter:@alexottiofr]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Governor Alex Otti of Abia State. [Twitter:@alexottiofr]")
In a statement signed by Governor Nasir El-Rufai's senior adviser on media and publicity, Samuel Aruwan, residents in the environs can pursue their daily activities until the hours between 10 pm to 5 am.
The decision was taken after a meeting with security agents on the security situation in the state on Wednesday, October 31, 2018.
ADVERTISEMENT
According to the statement, the curfew in Kachia Local government area will remain from 5 pm to 6 am until further notice.
The government calls on the residents to be vigilant and also help the government in making peace reign in the state.
The curfew in parts of Kaduna State was imposed following violence that caused at least 77 deaths within a fortnight. The violence started from Kasuwan Magani, where 55 deaths were confirmed, before spreading to Kaduna metropolis where 22 deaths were confirmed.
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
ADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng
Recommended articles
Troops rescue captive after gun duel with daredevil Enugu kidnappers
Reps to resume plenary Tuesday after 2-month recess
Sanwo-Olu appoints Agoro to replace Muri-Okunola as Lagos HOS
Demolition of illegal structures in Aba not witch-hunt, Alex Otti's aide
Zero casualty as 3-storey building collapses in Surulere Lagos
WAEC to introduce CBT for WASSCE — Official
Benue election tribunal upholds Gov Alia’s victory
FCTA to prosecute owners of 149 impounded vehicles, 100 tricycles, motorcycles
LASTMA, others combat Ilupeju industrial fire outbreak
Pulse Sports
Anthony Joshua and Burna Boy: Nigerian-born boxer and African giant team up for Boss at Milan Fashion Week
How Nigerians can vote for Osimhen to win FIFA Best Player Award ahead of Messi
I want to 'teach' after football - Lionel Messi opens up on retirement plan
It was a money issue — Jay Jay Okocha on why he snubbed Europe's big clubs
North London Derby: Postecoglou threatens to 'scare the life out' of Arsenal
Super Falcons' Michelle Alozie drops football hot take
ADVERTISEMENT
