By
Babangida Galleon
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has relaxed the dusk to dawn curfew earlier imposed on the four Councils of Yola North, Yola South, Girei and Numan Local Government Councils.
According to a press release signed by the Chief press secretary to the governor, Humwashi Wonosikou,
Under the new arrangement, the curfew will be observed from 10pm to 6am daily beginning from Wednesday 2nd August, 2023 until further notice.
While warning trouble makers to desist from threatening lives of the people, Governor Fintiri said Government will not hesitate to deal with anyone contravening the Law as security forces have been directed to clampdown on miscreants causing breach of the peace.
The governor decried the desperation of criminals whom he said, were bent on causing mayhem in the State.
According to the state insspite of efforts to address insecurity in the State, there are still bad eggs that are testing the will of the Government.
The Governor appreciated the support and cooperation of citizens and residents of the State.
He also urged them to go about their lawful businesses promising that Government will do everything to protect their lives and property.
He said that with the review of the curfew, security agencies would continue to mount checkpoints and also observe continuously the conduct of residents.