Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State on Wednesday relaxed the 24 hour curfew
imposed on Jos-Bukuru metropolis as a result of violence that trailed the
#EndBadGovernance protests.
A statement issued on Wednesday and signed by Gyang Bere, the Director of Press
and Public Affairs to Governor Caleb Mutfwang said, “Following the improvement in
security situation within the Jos-Bukuru metropolis, the Plateau State Government has
announced a relaxation of the earlier imposed 24-hour curfew.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang, who ordered the relaxation after consultation with the
security agencies, praised them for their diligence and commitment to ensuring strict
compliance with the curfew. He emphasized the importance of maintaining vigilance to
prevent any potential breakdown of law and order and assured that the government
will continue to review the curfew as the situation improves.
The governor urged residents within the Jos-Bukuru metropolis to cooperate with
security personnel and report any suspicious activities for prompt action. He assured
the public of the government’s unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of
all citizens and commended the residents for their patriotism in observing the curfew,
noting that their cooperation is vital for the collective interests of the State.”
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