The Federal Government through the National Incident Manager, Mukhtar Mohammed, has announced that from today, event centres, night clubs, should remain closed till further notice. This was as result of the number of cases and fatalities in Brazil, India and Turkey, the Federal Government has reintroduced restrictions on mass gatherings to 50 percent capacity, the Presidential
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Obiano imposes curfew on Anambra communities over violence
The Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, has imposed a three-day curfew on Umeri, Umuoba Anam and Aguleri communities in Anambra East local government area of the state after two people were killed in violence on Saturday. The governor, who announced the development in a statement in Awka, said the curfew would run from 7:00 p.m.
Read moreWike imposes 24 hours curfew in P-Harcourt as cultism activities increases
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has imposed a 24-hour total curfew for two weeks on parts of Port Harcourt, Rivers State due to cult activities and related violence. The curfew which takes effect from Monday, 23rd, covers the entire area around the Okoro-Nu-Odu flyover in Rumuokoro. The governor explained the decision was due to an
Read moreEndSARS: Cross River relaxes curfew from 10.00pm to 6.00am from Sunday
The governor of Cross River state, Ben Ayade has directed that the prevailing curfew in Calabar metropolis be relaxed to now take effect from 10.00pm to 6.00am from Sunday, November 8, 2020. A statement signed by the Governorβs Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Christain Ita and made available to newsmen on Saturday said the
Read more#EndSARS: Anambra schools, offices open as Obiano lifts curfew
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has directed all educational institutions to resume normal activities following the lifting of curfew imposed last week in the wake of the havoc visited on the state by gangs of arsonists. He also directed civil servants in the state to return to work. In a statement issued by theCommissioner
Read moreEndSARS: Ondo governor lifts curfew, pleads for peace
Ondo State Governor, Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has lifted the curfew imposed on Ondo metropolis do to the crisis followed in the wake of the EndSARS protests with effect from today. It said the decision to lift the curfew followed consultations between Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and security chiefs after preliminary assessment of security situation in the
Read moreEdo govt reduces curfew
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reviewed and relaxed the curfew imposed on the state, following the hijack of the #EndSARS protests by hoodlums to allow residents move freely from 6 a.m to 4 p.m. The governor had on Monday imposed a 24-hour curfew on Edo after hoodlums attacked two correctional facilities in the state
Read moreENDSARS: Imo State govt Imposes 24-hour curfew
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma has declared a twenty- four hour curfew across the state due to what he called, security reports indicating that some unscrupulous persons have concluded plans to hide under and hijack the ENDSARS protest with a view to cause mayhem in the state The governor, in a late evening
Read moreAbia State govt imposes 24 hours curfew
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has imposed a 24 hours curfew in the state which should start from 6pm today till further notice. This came up following the killing of a policemen and carting away of his arms and ammunition by yet to be identified hoodlums numbering over 30. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information,
Read moreBREAKING: Lagos Government Declares 24-Hour Curfew
Following the violent trend of #EndSARS protests, the Lagos state government on Tuesday, announced a 24-hour curfew across the state until further notice. The curfew takes effect from 4pm today, Tuesday 20th October, 2020. The announcement was made by the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.βI have watched with shock how what began as a peaceful
Read moreBREAKING: Edo on fire as govt declares 24-hour curfew
The government of Edo has declared a 24-hour curfew following the violence that led to a jailbreak at a correctional facility in Benin, capital of the state. Daily Vendor reported earlir today about jailbreak that occurred at the correctional facility in Benin, capital of the state. The Edo State Government hereby imposes a 24-hour curfew
Read moreBREAKING: Nationwide Curfew Now 12am To 4am β FG
The Federal Government says the nationwide curfew in place in the country to restrict movement amid the coronavirus pandemic is now from 12 am to 4 am . The National Coordinator of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID – 19 , Dr Sani Aliyu , made this known during a briefing at the Nnamdi Azikwe International
Read moreRivers Police direct officers to jettison State curfew and enforce FG’s 10pm to 4am
The Police in Rivers State have directed it’s men to enforce the compliance of the curfew declared by the Federal Government, which begins at 10pm to 4am daily. Public Relations Officer of the Rivers State Police Command, DSP Nnamdi Omoni said “We are saying that the two orders are intended to achieve a common goal
Read moreCurfew: Anambra announces 7pm closure of Niger bridge
Anambra State Government has announced the closure of the Niger Bridge in Onitsha by 7pm until further notice. A statement from the Secretary to Anambra State Government, Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, said the closure followed the operational curfew hours in place in Delta State which runs from 7pm to 6am. The statement partly read, “Anambra State
Read moreCOVID 19: Curfew burden on night life, business in Anambra
That the ravaging Covid-19 pandemic has continued to take toll on virtually every sector of nations of the world, including Nigeria is no longer debatable One sector the impact has largely been felt, particularly in Nigeria, remained the economy, with commercial activities in all the cities across the country gradually crumbling due to the scourge.
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