Tag: Curfew
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Deadly Attacks: Wike imposes curfew at all land borders in Rivers
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has imposed curfew from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. at all entry and exit points with neighbouring states of Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Imo. Wike announced in a state broadcast on Tuesday that the curfew, which will take effect from Wednesday night, was necessitated by recent security breaches and…
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Kwara Govt relaxes curfew on Offa, Erin Ile
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has relaxed the curfew imposed on Offa and Erin-Ile to between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. daily with effect from Wednesday, March 24. AbdulRazaq, in a statement on Wednesday in Ilorin appealed to both communities to exercise restraint and caution their people against provocative actions. He said that this was…
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Anambra Govt imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew to curtail COVID-19 spread
The Anambra Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew from Monday, Feb. 8, to contain the the spread of COVID-19 in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, on Friday in Awka. Chukwulobelu said the curfew will be observed between 9 p.m. to 6…
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Orlu Crisis: Uzodinma declares dusk to dawn curfew in 10 LGAs
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has imposed dusk to dawn curfew in 10 council areas in Imo to check further breakdown of laws in Orlu Local Government and other affected areas. The governor said in Owerri on Monday that the curfew would hold between 6am and 6pm daily till further notice. Our correspondent reports that…
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Kwara govt lifts curfew in Ilorin metropolis
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has lifted the curfew imposed on the state capital, Ilorin, effective from Thursday. This is contained in a statement in Ilorin by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye. The governor, however said, residents may see increased joint patrols by security agencies within the metropolis and across the…
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Edo govt reviews curfew, now 10pm to 6am
Edo Government has again reviewed the curfew time in the state to span from 10pm to 6am daily, effective from Nov 3. Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr Crusoe Osagie, announced this in a statement made available to Our correspondent in Benin. The statement, said, “The state government has further…
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#EndSARS: Akeredolu lifts curfew as peace returns to Akure
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has lifted the 24 – hour indefinite curfew he imposed on the state, following the return of peace to Akure, the state capital. Mr Donald Ojogo, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, said on Friday in Akure, that the decision is with effect from Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria…
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COVID-19: Nationwide curfew now 12a.m. to 4a.m. – PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has adjusted the curfew from 12 midnight through 4a.m. as it continued the gradual easing of lockdown measures imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country. The National Coordinator, PTF on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu,disclosed this during the PTF briefing on COVID-19 at the Nnamdi Azikwe…