NewsGovernor El-Rufai Imposes 24-Hour Curfew In Chikun LGA Over Gang Violence

Governor El-Rufai Imposes 24-Hour Curfew In Chikun LGA Over Gang Violence

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By Akinwale Kasali

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Governor Nasir El-Rufai  of Kaduna State has declared a 24-hour curfew in Sabon Garin Nassarawa – Tirkaniya, Chikun Local Government Area in the State with immediate efect following the killing of two persons in an incident of urban gang violence.

Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs in the State said that the decision was reached following a breakdown of law and order which led to the killings.

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He said: “The Kaduna state government hereby announces the immediate imposition of 24-hour curfew on Sabon Garin Nassarawa-Tirkaniya area of Chikun LGA.

“This decision was reached following a breakdown of law and order which led to the killing of two citizens in an incident of urban gang violence.

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“Security agencies have been directed to enforce the curfew in the said location, to restore order as investigations proceed. Citizens are therefore urged to strictly observe the curfew in this location, which takes effect immediately.

“Further updates will be communicated accordingly.”


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