Nigeria: Death Toll Increases As Kaduna Curfew Ends

Kaduna — The Kaduna State government yesterday lifted the 24-curfew imposed on Kaduna town following the twin bomb blasts targeted at former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari and Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi on Wednesday separately.

Director, Media and Publicity, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki, said the curfew was completely lifted. "Governor Mukhtar Ramalan Yero directed that the curfew be completely lifted after the state security council meeting today (yesterday) to enable people to go about their businesses and ease the Ramadan fast."

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