Sokoto Governor Lifts Curfew On Sokoto, Bars All Forms Of Procession
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Sokoto Governor Lifts Curfew On Sokoto, Bars All Forms Of Procession

Sokoto Governor Lifts Curfew On Sokoto, Bars All Forms Of Procession

The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has lifted the curfew imposed due to the recent killing of a student of the State College of Education, over alleged blasphemy. THE GUARDIAN reports.
This was announced in a statement on Friday in Sokoto by the Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Isa Bajini-Galadanchi. Information Guide Nigeria
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tambuwal on May 14, imposed the curfew, to contain the rising protests across township streets over alleged religious blasphemy.

Bajini-Galadanchi said the governor lifted the curfew with immediate effect and banned all forms of processions in the state until further notice. jamb results

“The resolution is in accordance with the enabling powers under section 176 (2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, sections 1, 2, and 4 of the Public Order Act, and section 15 of Sokoto State Peace Preservation Law.

“The governor of Sokoto State has after due consultations, lifted the curfew imposed on Sokoto metropolis with immediate effect.

“The governor has urged the general public to be law-abiding and remain peaceful at all times, stressing the need for peaceful co-existence amongst the people in the state,” he said.

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Essien, Goodnews is a gruaduate of Communication Arts, University of Uyo, Uyo; Currently working at Infoguide Media as a news writer.

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