Kano, Kaduna and Yobe state governments have lifted the curfew they imposed after the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests degenerated into violence.
Kano State’s Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Baba Halilu Dantiye, confirmed this in an audio clip sent to our correspondent.
Meanwhile, the Kaduna State Security Council has lifted the curfew previously enforced between 6 pm and 8 am in the metropolitan areas of Kaduna and Zaria effective Tuesday.
This was contained in a statement by the Overseeing Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, today Tuesday,
noting that curfew was lifted following a comprehensive evaluation of the security landscape in these regions.
In the same vein, Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has lifted the curfew imposed on Potiskum, Gashua and Nguru towns following violent hunger protests.
A statement issued by Brigadier General Dahiru Abdulsalam (rtd), the Governor’s Special Adviser on Security Matters, said the curfew was lifted due to improved security within these towns.
