Killings: Lalong denies lifting curfew, asks residents to ignore rumours

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From Yusuf Mairiga Shekarau, Jos

The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong said the curfew earlier imposed on Jos North, Jos South and Bassa Local Government Areas still remain in place.
Lalong made the declaration through a statement signed by his
Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dan Manjang.
“For the avoidance of doubt, the curfew in Jos North is for 24 hours while that of Bassa and Jos South LGAs is from 6pm to 6am,” the statement quoted the Governor as saying.
He advised members of the public to disregard any rumour of review of the current curfew.
According to him, If and when Government reaches any decision on the curfew, such decision will be promptly conveyed to the citizens.
“Government uses this opportunity to appreciate citizens of the affected areas for their cooperation and understanding, and further assured that it is working with all stakeholders to ensure that things return to normal as soon as possible,” the statement added.

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