Curfew in two Kaduna state communities

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Curfew in two communities in Kaduna state as governor El-Rufai advises against violence

By Hussaina Yakubu

The killing of two youths in communal clashes has forced the Kaduna State government to impose a 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. curfew on Kwaru and Ungwan Yero communities in the Kaduna North Local Government Area.

The curfew took effect from Friday, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, said in a statement.

He said that more security agents had been deployed to the area to maintain law and order, while urging the residents of the communities to adhere strictly to the curfew.

Meanwhile, Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i has condoled with the families of the deceased.

According to Aruwan, the governor expressed concern over needless loss of innocent lives and assured families of the two victims that the law enforcement agents had been directed to begin investigation into the killings with a view to prosecuting the culprits.

He quoted the governor…



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