The Kaduna State Security Council has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Monday 4th August 2024, after the review of security situation in Kaduna and Zaria towns and environs.
The Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, in a statement said the curfew will now be in effect from 6pm to 8am daily with effect from today, Thursday 8 August, 2024.
He also added that this implies that citizens may move freely and carry out their legitimate activities between 8am and 6pm, and will revert to the curfew from 6pm to 8am
The Council also reiterates its commitment to the peace and security of the State, and will continue to take all steps deemed necessary for their preservation.
Aruwan said the security forces will continue to enforce the curfew from 6pm to 8am, and will be decisive in confronting actions which may lead to a breakdown of law and order during periods of movement as well as restriction.
