The Plateau government has again relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on the Jos-Bukuru metropolis following a violent protest.
“Residents are now permitted to move freely for their lawful activities from 12 noon to 6 pm daily until further notice,” the statement said.
The Plateau government relaxed the curfew imposed on the Jos-Bukuru metropolis on Wednesday.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has called on Plateau residents, particularly youths, to eschew violence and embrace peaceful coexistence.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has admitted that he and other elected officeholders were not voted into power to complain or pass the buck of governance.
Pastor Isa El-Buba has declared that protests in Plateau will continue after the curfew imposed by Governor Caleb Mutfwang is lifted.
Following the breakdown of law and order, the Plateau government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the Jos-Bukuru metropolis.
The number of protesters for the #EndBadGovernance# protest has increased significantly compared to Thursday, the first day of the protest.
“Residents in the general areas mentioned above are, therefore, advised not to panic but to go about their normal daily routine activities without fear,” said the NDA.
The North-Central coordinator of NEMA, Eugene Nyelong, said the initiative was part of the agency’s preparedness against floods as waste usually blocked waterways.
