*Breaking! Plateau State Governor Imposes 24-Hour Curfew On Jos/Bukuru Metropolis*
The Plateau State Government has imposed a 24 hour Curfew on Jos North and Jos South Local government areas of the state.
In a press statement signed by the Gyang Bere, Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Executive Governor of Plateau State. late Sunday Night the Governor said the action followed the reports that criminal elements, armed with daggers, machetes, and other dangerous weapons, broke into shops and restaurants along Bauchi Road and Zololo Junction in Jos North Local Government Area, looting foodstuffs and other valuable items.
Governor Mutfwang,said the decision to impose the curfew was reached after reviewing the actions of thee unscrupulous individuals who exploited the nationwide protest to unleash terror on innocent citizens.
The statement went on to emphasize that, Governor Mutfwang views the curfew to be in the best interest of all citizens and urged everyone to comply fully to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents. He directed security agencies in the state to ensure the total enforcement of the curfew across Jos/Bukuru Metropolis.
He warned those planning to unleash further terror on innocent citizens to desist immediately or face the full wrath of the law. The governor also called on the relevant security agencies to remain vigilant and proactive in their duties to prevent any potential disruptions to law and order.
Governor Mutfwang expressed gratitude to the citizens of Plateau State, particularly the clergy and imams, for their unwavering support of government’s policies and programs. He acknowledged their cooperation and adherence to directives during the planned nationwide protest and praised their commitment to maintaining peace and unity.
