Adamawa Gov. imposes 24-hour curfew as hoodlums loot warehouses
Story from Kasim Isa Muhammad
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has implemented a 24-hour curfew in Adamawa State following increased incidents of hoodlums breaking into warehouses and stealing foodstuffs and other valuables.
The decision, announced via Fintiri’s verified Twitter handle on Sunday, aims to prevent further violence and safeguard the well-being of residents and businesses.
The governor said, “Effective immediately Sunday, July 30, 2023, I, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, have declared a 24-hour curfew in Adamawa State due to escalating violence by hoodlums attacking people and businesses.
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“No movement is allowed, except for essential duties with valid ID. Your safety is our priority – please comply for the well-being of all,” he wrote.
In the past, there were reports of a government-owned warehouse in Kwana-waya being looted by angry residents, who later broke into the Central stores at Barkin Kogi and stole food items.
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