Governor Soludo ‘moves against IPOB’, declares curfew in 7 LGAS

Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo has imposed curfew on seven local government areas of the state.

The curfew was aimed at checkmating the violence of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

The affected local governments are Aguata, Ihiala, Ekwusigo, Nnewi North, Nnewi South, Orumba North and Orumba South.

The declaration by the governor was made in a statewide broadcast, Wednesday.

The governor said, “With effect from tomorrow, Friday, 26th May, 2022, a 6pm to 6am curfew is hereby placed on motorcycles (okada), tricycles (keke), and shuttle buses in Aguata, Ihiala, Ekwusigo, Nnewi North, Nnewi South, Ogbaru, Orumba North and Orumba South Local Governments until further notice.”

“Also, motorcycles, keke and shuttle buses are banned from operating in these local governments on Mondays until the Sit-at-Home completely stops,” he said.

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