Jigawa Govt Lifts Curfew As Over 200 Suspected Looters Arrested
The protests had turned violent in some parts of the states, learning to the imposition of curfews.
In this file photo, a police officer hold bunch of handcuffs at SARS headqurters in Abuja on October 3rd, 2020 PHOTO: Sodiq Adelakun/Channels TV
The Jigawa State Government has lifted the 24-hour curfew imposed following the #EndBadGovernance protest that turned violent.
The Jigawa State Commissioner for Information Sagir Musa who disclosed this at the Government House in Dutse on Saturday, said the decision comes after realising that the state is at present relatively peaceful.
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Meanwhile, the police have arrested over 200 suspected looters and recovered stolen items.
“There are so many arrests made by the police and over 200 people were arrested by the different security agencies in the state,” he said.
