The Kaduna State Security Council, led by Governor Uba Sani, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Kaduna and Zaria metropolitan cities, effective immediately. 

 

This decision comes after a review of the security situation in the state revealed that ongoing protests have been hijacked by criminal elements, resulting in looting and destruction of property.

 

According to a statement by Samuel Aruwan, Overseeing Commissioner of the Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, citizens are advised to remain indoors as security forces work to maintain safety and security.