By
Babangida Galleon
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has declared a 24-hour curfew on the state, effective immediately Sunday 30th July, 2023.
Governor Fintiri said the curfew followed the dangerous dimension the activities of hoodlums had assumed across the state capital as they attack people with matches and breaking into business premises carting away properties.
This was made known in a press statement signed by the chief press secretary to the governor, Humwashi Wonosikou and made available to newsmen.
According to the statement, With the curfew imposed, there will be no movement throughout the state.
Governor Fintiri said only those on essential duties with valid identification would be permitted to move around during the period of the curfew.
The Governor is appealled to citizens and residents of the state to comply with the directive.
He added that any person found contravening the order would be arrested and made to face the wrath of the law.