By Fadhlillah Abdallah
Sokoto state government has relaxed the curfew imposed on the state following Saturday’s protests that resulted from the killing a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto, Deborah Samuel.
The curfew relaxation is contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Isah Bajini Galadanci made available to newsmen on Monday.
The State government advised the people to maintain peace, adding that it would not condone any breach of law and order in the state.
“Sequel to the briefing by the Security Heads in the State, the State Governor, Rt Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, CFR, Mutawallen Sokoto has ordered the relaxation of the 24 hour curfew in force in Sokoto metropolis.
“The revised curfew will now be from dusk to dawn in Sokoto township. This is with a view to afford people the window pursue their legitimate businesses and other means of livelihood.
“The Government, however, advised people to maintain peace in this regard, as it will not condone any breach of law and order in the State,” the statement reads.