Tag: Curfew
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Massive killings ongoing under your curfew, journalist writes El-Rufai
A journalist and prolific writer, Mr Reuben Buhari, has written an open letter to Kaduna state governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, over the killing of the Southern Kaduna people despite several curfews imposed on the area. Residents say the atrocities being meted on the Southern Kaduna people despite several curfew that have been imposed by…
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Southern Kaduna Carnage: El-Rufai Imposes 24 hours curfew in Jama’a, Kaura LGAs
Kaduna State governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has included Jema’a and Kaura local government areas, to the number of Local Governments in Southern Kaduna under 24-hour curfew. Like Zangon Kataf and Kauru, Jama’a and Kaura are now in total lockdown. This according to El-Rufai is to contain the ongoing violence and to ensure the enforcement of…
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Jaywon arrested for violating COVID-19 curfew
Police operatives attached to the Dolphin Estate Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested popular singer, Iledare Olajuwonlo-James, better known as Jaywon for violating the curfew occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. Punch reports that the ‘Aje’ singer was driving to a destination when policemen, who were monitoring compliance with the curfew, stopped him…
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COVID-19: Court sentences 29 persons for violating curfew in Edo State
An Uselu Mobile Court in Benin on Friday sentenced 29 people to community service for violating the curfew order imposed by Edo Government to curtail COVID-19 spread. The state government had on April 19 imposed a state-wide dusk-to-dawn curfew. The curfew began on April 20. It runs from 7.00p.m. to 6.00a.m. daily. Prosecution counsel, Mr…
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BREAKING: Edo Govt imposes dusk to dawn curfew, announces partial lockdown
Governor Godwin Obaseki has announced a dusk to dawn curfew in Edo State as part of measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Obaseki made the announcement on Sunday during the Edo State government COVID-19 response team briefing. The Governor also announced mandating security agencies to…
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Akeredolu imposes curfew in Ondo hours after third COVID-19 case
Ondo Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has imposed a 7pm to 7am curfew on the state to curb further spread of COVID-19. He threatened to declare a total lockdown of the state if another COVID-19 case is discovered. Akeredolu clarified that the third case was not a member of the National Youth Service Corps but an employee…
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COVID-19: Delta Govt. clarifies dusk to dawn curfew
The Delta State Government has further made a clarification on the dusk to dawn curfew imposed in the State, stressing that the curfew begins at 7 pm and ends 7 am, as part of efforts to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa…
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COVID-19: Kaduna relaxes curfew
Kaduna State Government has temporarily relaxed the restriction of movement imposed throughout to check the spread of COVID-19. In a state broadcast on Wednesday, the Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, said that the curfew will be eased from 3pm on Wednesday to 12 midnight on Thursday. Dr Balarabe said that the measure ‘’ is to…
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COVID-19: Wike imposes dusk to dawn curfew
Residents of parts of Port Harcourt were forced off the streets on Tuesday by security personnel as Gov. Nyesom Wike imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in parts of the state. Residents who went out as early as 6am were driven back by security personnel in Obiri-Ikwerre Junction (Ozuoba, Rumualogu) – Choba and from Education…