The Plateau State Government has announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew affecting Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, and Mangu Local Government Areas starting September 21, 2026. The decision follows increasing security threats in these communities.
The curfew will restrict movement from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM daily until further notice. This measure aims to uphold public order and safeguard residents while allowing security agencies to stabilize the affected areas.
Residents are urged to adhere fully to the curfew and adjust their commercial, agricultural, and personal activities accordingly to prevent unnecessary difficulties or confrontations. Additionally, authorities have implemented a ban on motorcycles in the impacted regions.
The government has assured law-abiding citizens that enforcement will be carried out professionally by security personnel.