Taraba Governor, Kefas relaxes 24-hour curfew in Karim Lamido, surroundings
Governor Kefas of Taraba State
By Yusuf Salihu Sansani, Jalingo
Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Karim Lamido Local Government on July 4, 2023 following clashes between the Karimjo and Wurkum tribes.
A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Yusuf Sanda says the curfew now takes effect from 6pm to 6am daily.
The statement added that the curfew was eased for 12 hours as a result of positive constructive engagement between the leaders of the warring communities during an emergency meeting with security agents and critical stakeholders where important decisions were made which were passed by the leaders to their respective communities.