The Kaduna State Safety Council has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Kaduna and Zaria metropolitan cities of the State with speedy impact following the outbreak of protests on Monday.
In an announcement issued by the Overseeing Commissioner, Ministry of Inner Safety and Dwelling Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, the State authorities suggested residents to stay indoors whereas safety forces proceed to work to keep up security and safety.
The assertion mentioned there was adequate proof to obviously point out that the continuing protest has been hijacked by felony components who’ve resorted to looting of retailers and destruction of personal and public property.
“The Kaduna State Safety Council underneath the management of Governor Uba Sani, following a evaluation of the safety scenario within the State, hereby notifies residents of the next:
“In view of this unlucky growth, the Kaduna State Safety Council has unanimously resolved to impose a 24-hour curfew on Kaduna and Zaria Metropolises and environs with speedy impact. Monitoring can be sustained for evaluation of the curfew as required,” the assertion added.
