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COVID-19: Yahaya imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on Gombe

Ihesiulo Grace 22 April 2020 0

Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state, on Wednesday imposed a 6 pm to 7 am curfew on the state until further notice, as part of measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) had on Monday, confirmed five cases in Gombe state Yahaya, who said in a

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Did you know the difference between lockdown, curfew?

Ihesiulo Grace 16 April 2020 0

coronavirus has affected movements globally leading to countries, states placing either curfew or lockdown. READ ALSO: Indonesia reports 380 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 27 new deaths Lockdown is an emergency protocol that usually prevents people from leaving an area. The protocol can usually only be initiated by someone in a position of authority. Full lockdown […]

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Benue imposes dawn to dust curfew to check COVID-19 spread

Ihesiulo Grace 30 March 2020 0

Benue State government has imposed dawn to dust curfew effect from Wednesday as part of measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 outbreak in the state. Governor Samuel Ortom, who made this known in a radio broadcast in Makurdi on Sunday, further stated that with this decision, all vehicles coming in and out of the […]

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Niger lawmakers alter Sani-Bello’s curfew from 5pm-8am

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2020 0

Niger state House of Assembly members have altered the curfew period declared by Governor Abubakar Sani -Bello on Monday by changing the restriction of movement from 5pm to 8am instead of the earlier 8am to 8pm imposed by the governor. The House also changed the word curfew to restriction’, arguing that the word curfew sounds […]

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Niger imposes dawn to dusk curfew to avert coronavirus outbreak

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2020 0

Governor Abubakar Sani -Bello of Niger state has shut down the entire state as a result of the ravaging coronavirus across the country. This was sequel to the announcement of the death of a coronavirus patient in Abuja and consequently, the state government has impost a daily curfew from 8am to 8pm as preventive measures against the scourge.  […]

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Police extends Bayelsa curfew till Sunday

Ihesiulo Grace 17 February 2020 0

The Bayelsa state Police Command has extended the three -day dust to dawn curfew imposed in Bayelsa state over the violent protests following the Supreme Court judgment on Thursday. The curfew will now end on February 23 and would be from 10pm to 6am. The state Commissioner of Police, Uche Anozie, who addressed the press on […]

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KDSG reinstates 24-hour curfew, mourns HRH Agom Adara

Ihesiulo Grace 27 October 2018 0

The Kaduna State Government on Friday reinstated a 24-hour curfew on Kaduna metropolis and environs, Kasuwan Magani, Kajuru, Kateri and Kachia following heighten tension in the state on the death of the traditional ruler of Adara chiefdom, Dr. Maiwada Galadima. The state government yesterday announced the death of HRH Agom Adara, Dr. Maiwada Galadima who […]

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Ikpeazu declares curfew in Aba

Ihesiulo Grace 12 September 2017 0

The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has declared a three-day curfew in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of the State. Ikpeazu said the curfew was necessitated by the attack on the officers and men of the Nigerian Army by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, led by Nnamdi Kanu. Faulting the attitude of […]

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24-Hour Curfew Imposed On Maiduguri

Ihesiulo Grace 14 May 2015 0

Due to the massive killing by the Boko Haram sect in Maiduguri, the Army on Wednesday evening declared a 24 hours curfew. Gunshots and explosions were heard in the city from about 6pm to the dark hours making indigenes flee their homes but they couldn’t go far as the military blocked major roads and streets […]

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Parent and Teens Relationship

Ihesiulo Grace 21 April 2015 0

What’s the appropriate curfew for teenagers? Teens come with a whole new set of parenting concerns, more so now, no thanks to foreign exposures. Once upon a time, our teenage children behaved as expected and were happy to abide by their parent’s rules. Yes there maybe one or two naughty ones, not too many to […]

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Rivers Imposes Curfew as PDP, APC Hold Counter Protests

Ihesiulo Grace 31 March 2015 0

  A dusk-to-dawn curfew was imposed Rivers State on Monday as tensions ran high over the presiden­tial and National Assembly election, the state government. While some female members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) organized a street protest demand­ing the cancellation of the election result, a counter protest was orga­nized by the Peoples Democratic Party […]