http://www.newsportng.com.ng The Kaduna state government has imposed 25-hrs curfew on Chikun Local Government Area of the state following a breakdown of law and order that led to the killing of two citizens.
The commissioner for internal security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan made this known in Kaduna state security report on Monday, said there is an incident of urban gang violence in the area.
He said security agencies have been directed to enforce the curfew on the said locations to restore peace and order.
“The Kaduna State Government has 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.
“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.