The Government of Plateau State has announced the imposition of curfew in Barkin Ladi, Riyom and Jos South Local Government Areas of the State in order to avert the breakdown of law and order in the mentioned areas.

In a Statement signed by Hon Rufus Bature, SGS, movement is restricted from 6pm to 6am, except those on essential duties.

This curfew is to take immediate effect.

It would be recalled that over 150 persons have been killed by suspected fulani herdsmen, with many missing and seriously injured in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas between Saturday 23rd to Sunday 24th June, 2018 in renewed hostilities.

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Plateau State Government Imposes Curfew in Riyom, Barkin Ladi and Jos South Local Government Areas