Hausas And Igbos Clash In Jos As Governor Lalong Declares Dusk-to-Dawn Curfew

Residents said several people have been injured along Rwang Pam street, an area said to be dominated by Igbos, and Ahmadu Bello way.

Police and other security officials have, however, arrived to calm the situation.
Meanwhile the Governor of Plateau State Hon. Simon Bako Lalong has declared a dusk to dawn curfew. Read his press release below….
DIRECTORATE OF PRESS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS
OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR, PLATEAU STATE
Following the unfortunate reaction and spread of rumours within the Jos Metropolis in response to the agitation by Independent People of Biafra in South Eastern Nigeria, the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong has directed an immediate imposition of curfew from dusk to dawn (6pm – 6am) within the Greater Jos – Bukuru Metropolis, until further notice; This is to forestall any break down of law and order. The Executive Governor has directed the immediate deployment of security personnel to all flash points within the Jos Metropolis to ensure compliance with the curfew and to avert any further breach of the peace.

Samuel, Emmanuel Nanle
Director, Press & Publi!c Affairs
14th September, 2017

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Posted: at 14-09-2017 10:18 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero

From Abia to Jos, next stop is... Loading...

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Posted: at 14-09-2017 10:35 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

No be small wahala oh

Posted: at 14-09-2017 10:53 PM (7 years ago) | Hero

Floyd29, why are you  blaming Kanu  on this?
Why did you forget the quit notice so soon?
The truth shall set you free say the holy bible.

Posted: at 14-09-2017 11:07 PM (7 years ago) | Newbie

See wetin this KANU cause.

Posted: at 14-09-2017 11:26 PM (7 years ago) | Hero

this is a false rumor that has no basis. Everything is going on fine in Jos. The government for fear of reprisal attacks ordered a dusk to dawn curfew, but apart from that everything is just fine.

Posted: at 14-09-2017 11:51 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Wetin Be All Diz Nah?The Rich Will Stoke War In Abia And The Poor Get Conflagerrated.Why?Oh So Hopeless!Nawaa O!

Posted: at 15-09-2017 06:17 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Mistrust and distrust with suspension: A social problem in Nigeria. favoritism and sectionalism causes and d cause of restructuring.

Posted: at 15-09-2017 07:31 AM (7 years ago) | Upcoming

 

Posted: at 15-09-2017 08:09 AM (7 years ago) | Newbie

the on-going actions of the Igbos in Abia state is gradually putting the lives of the Igbos in the North at risk

Posted: at 15-09-2017 09:58 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac