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24-hour curfew imposed on Plateau after fresh terrorist attacks

24-hour curfew imposed on Plateau after fresh terrorist attacks

 

Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the council area.

This came after fresh attacks by terrorists on four communities in the local government area, killing many residents and several houses razed.

Chairman of the Interim Management Committee in the LGA, Markus Artu, announced the curfew in a statement on Sunday evening.

He said, “A 24-hour curfew has been declared in Mangu Local Government Area. As such, there will be no vehicular movement of any sort.

“Furthermore, all movement on motorcycles has been banned until further notice. Only security personnel and workers on essential duty will be allowed to move.”

 

 

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