Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - The Niger State Governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago, has imposed a curfew on Minna, from 6pm to 6am, in response to the recent wave of attacks and killings across the city.
The governor declared that the movement of commercial
motorcycle and tricycle operators is now restricted between 6pm and 6am.
Bago made the announcement during a critical stakeholders’
security meeting with traditional rulers and heads of security agencies at the
Government House on Tuesday, April 22.
He however said medical emergencies were exempt from the
curfew.
Recall that Minna has recently witnessed a resurgence of
thuggery, attacks, and k!llings.
Governor Bago stated that the new measure was aimed at
curbing the growing security challenges in the state capital.
The governor also directed district, village, and ward heads
to commence proper documentation of visitors to their domains.
He warned that any house found to be harbouring suspected
criminals or drug cartels would be demolished.
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