Mutfwang imposes 24-hour curfew on Plateau LGA over killings | TheCable

Caleb Mutfwang, governor of Plateau, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Mangu LGA of the state following recent attacks by suspected gunmen.

In a statement on Sunday, Gyang Bere, the governor’s director of press, said the decision is to ensure that law and order are restored in the community.Houses and properties were also razed during the attack.“The state governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Mangu local government area, following recent attacks that led to loss of lives and properties,” the statement reads.

“The governor, in consultation with the state security council, imposed the curfew on the entire local government area to restore law and order. “Consequently, movements within the local government have been banned until further notice except for security personnel and persons on essential duties.“Security agencies have therefore been directed to ensure total enforcement of the curfew.”

The governor assured the people that the government is working round-the-clock to restore peace and security in the state.

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