Plateau imposes curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu

Vanguard News | 21-09-2026 06:55pm |

The Plateau State Government has imposed an immediate dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, and Mangu Local Government Areas in response to emerging security threats. The curfew, effective from Monday, September 21, 2026, restricts movement between 6pm and 6am until further notice. Commissioner for Information and Communication, Rt. Hon. Joyce Lohya Ramnap, announced the measure, stating it aims to maintain public order, protect lives, and prevent a breakdown of law and order. The administration of Governor Caleb Mutfwang said the decision will allow security agencies to stabilise the affected areas.

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