Nigeria: Plateau Relaxes Curfew As Normalcy Returns

23 October 2020

Jos — Plateau State Government has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos, the state capital. It is now from 6a.m. to 8p.m. with effect from October 23, 2020.

In a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Professor Danladi Atu, the state government said: "This decision was reached after painstaking deliberations with critical stakeholders and careful assessment of the security situation that led to the skirmishes in some parts of the affected local government areas last Tuesday."

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