Plateau government lifts 24-hour curfew in Jos

Plateau State Government has lifted the 24-hour curfew imposed on Jos-Bukuru Metropolis.

The government, in a statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Executive Governor, Gyang Bere , said this. followed the peaceful conduct of residents and an improvement in the security situation.

The statement said, “His Excellency, Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, had imposed a 24-hour curfew on the area after thorough consultations with security agencies, in response to hoodlums attempting to hijack the nationwide protest in the state.

“The decision to lift the curfew was made after a review with security agencies, which allows citizens to resume their economic and lawful activities while maintaining public order.

“Governor Mutfwang expressed deep gratitude to the people of Plateau State for their steadfast patriotism and cooperation during this challenging period. He assured them of his unwavering commitment to their well-being.

“The Governor also commended the security personnel for their dedication and effective enforcement of the curfew. He called for continued collaboration between residents and security agencies to ensure the safety of lives and property across the state.”