Jos crisis: Gov. Lalong relaxes curfew in Plateau

Governor Simon Bako Lalong, of Plateau State, has approved the relaxation of the Curfew earlier imposed in the state with effect from Sunday.

It is now to be observed from 10pm daily to 6am of the subsequent day until further notice.

The governor on a statement issued on Sunday said: “having considered the improvement in the state of security, since the unfortunate incidence of Thursday, September 14, 2017 which necessitated the imposition of a dusk to dawn curfew, I hereby relax the curfew from 10pm to 6am”

“I wish to appreciate the swift response of security personnel and the wide spread community consultative meetings held by various community and religious leaders, which have come out with renewed commitments and resolves of all and sundry to be law abiding and peaceful” , he added