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Insecurity: Gov Wike Imposes Curfew in Rivers

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Damilola Adeyemo

RIVERS – Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike, has imposed a nighttime curfew at all exit and entry points of the state.

He made this announcement in a statewide broadcast on Tuesday.

Governor Wike stated that no vehicle will be allowed to enter into or travel out of Rivers State from 8pm to 6 am every day, beginning from tomorrow, April the 28th until further notice.

During the broadcast, Wike stated that the decision is aimed at curbing the increasing rate of insecurity in the state.

He also pleaded for understanding from residents of the state, assuring that his administration will stop at nothing to end the insecurity

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