By Folake Oye Osun State Government has directed that a 24-hour curfew commences with immediate effect in Ifon and Ilobu communities. The curfew is with a view to forestalling further breakdown of law and order in the hitherto two peaceful and law abiding communities. A statement by the Continue Reading
State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in Irepodun and Orolu Local Government Areas of the State, following the violence that broke out between Ilobu and Erin-Osun communities on Saturday. The declaration of curfew became necessary to douse tension in the troubled area. This will subsist until further notice. Recall that only about few hours […]Continue Reading
The Ekiti State government has imposed a curfew from 8.00 pm to 6.00 am and as well banned all gatherings of more than twenty people in the state with effect from Monday, 11th January, 2021 until further notice. In a statement made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti on Sunday, the Ekiti State Commissioner for […]Continue Reading
Ekiti State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on the State with effect from today November 1. The State Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, Mr Akin Omole announced this in a statement in Ado Ekiti. He explained that the decision to lift the curfew was taken after an assessment of the security situation and […]Continue Reading
Osun State Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, has approved the relaxation of the curfew period, effective from today October 29, 2020. Consequently, the curfew will now run from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am daily while Security operatives will still remain on the streets to enforce the new curfew directive with a view to maintaining law and order […]Continue Reading
Ekiti state government has reviewed the period of the ongoing curfew imposed on the State last week. In a statement in Ado Ekiti, the commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, Mr Akinbowale Omole says the curfew will now be a dusk to dawn, starting from 8 O’Clock in the night till 6 o’clock in the […]Continue Reading
There is total compliance to the 24-hour curfew announced by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola in Oshogbo, Osun State capital. Our correspondent, Funmi Adekoya who went round major areas in Oshogbo reports that people and vehicular movement were restricted. Road blocks were mounted by the Army who stopped few people and vehicles on the road for interrogation, […]Continue Reading
Youths in Akure the Ondo State capital have defied the curfew order of the state government as they came out in large number to continue their protest. The youths at Otegbeye, Idanre road Oke-Aro in Akure came out as early as seven in the morning and blocked roads in the area. Disc Jockey commonly called […]Continue Reading
Dear Lagosians, I have watched with shock how what began as a peaceful #EndSARS protest has degenerated into a monster that is threatening the well-being of our society. Lives and limbs have been lost as criminals and miscreants are now hiding under the umbrella of these protests to unleash mayhem on our State. As a […]Continue Reading
Edo State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew across the state beginning from 4 p.m. today until further notice. In a statement issued by Secretary to State Government, Mr. Osarodion Ogie and made available to Radio Nigeria, the curfew became necessary due to disturbing incidents of vandalism and attacks on private individuals and institutions by […]Continue Reading
Oyo State Government has cancelled the 10 p.m. curfew imposed on the state in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is contained in a Press Release by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Taiwo Adisa. PRESS Continue Reading
The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force announced on Monday that it has relaxed the curfew imposed on the state following the advent of the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic. The Task Force, which made the decision public after a two-and-a-half-hour meeting presided by its chairman, Governor Seyi Makinde, added that the curfew would now run from 10pm […]Continue Reading
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has imposed on the state an immediate and indefinite dusk to dawn curfew from 7pm to 7am The measure came up after the Ondo State Executive Council and the Committee on Covid-19 reviewed cases of the virus in the state. The third case was confirmed by the state government on Monday. According to Governor […]Continue Reading
Oyo state Governor,Engineer Seyi Makinde has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew from seven o’clock in the evening to six o’clock in the morning following two new confirmed cases of Covid -19 in the state by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control. Governor Makinde has also directed that no gatherings of more than ten people […]Continue Reading