NewsNigeriaPoliticsYobe State Gov’t Relaxes Curfew Impose On Three Towns

Following improvement in the security situation in Potiskum, Gashua, and Nguru towns, the Yobe State government has announced the relaxation of the curfew imposed on the affected towns.

Brig. Gen. Dahiru Abdulsalam (Rtd), Special Adviser to Governor Mai Mala Buni on Security Matters in a statement said the curfew imposed on Potiskum, Nguru and Gashua is now from 12:00 noon to 5 p.m.

Abdulsalam charged people in the affected towns to undertake their lawful activities within the stipulated time, to avoid misunderstanding between them and security agencies.

It then called on security agencies to ensure that hoodlums and miscreants have no breathing space to perpetrate any act of lawlessness during the curfew period by maintaining the current level of security alertness.

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Veteran journalist and recipient of A.B.C Yola, Reporter of the Year Award (1997), Hassan Umar Shallpella, works with WAP as a Regional Correspondence. He was trained at Institute of Mass Communication and Technology Jos and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Training School Lagos.He was a News desk Editor and a Correspondent at the Punch newspaper and till 2019, was the Deputy Editor ofThe Scope newspaper.

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