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GOVERNOR OKOWA EASES CURFEW IN DELTA STATE

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has eased curfew in the State. 


The Governor said the development was to enable people go about their activities during the day. 


Governor Okowa disclosed this via his Twitter handle on Saturday, October 24.


“I just received a comprehensive briefing on the security situation across Delta State from the three Service Commanders. Having analysed the situation critically, I wish to thank all Deltans, particularly our youth, for complying with the curfew that was imposed two days ago.


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“The current 48-hour curfew will expire by 6pm today Saturday, October 24th, 2020.


"However, from this evening, the curfew will be in effect from 6pm to 8am till further notice. From Sunday, October 25, people are free to move around and go about their activities during the day.


“I urge all the citizens and residents of our great state, Delta, to please remain calm, vigilant and law abiding at all times. Thank you all for your cooperation," he tweeted. 


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Okowa had imposed a 48-hour curfew across the State as a result of violence following the #EndSARS protests. 


All public and private schools in the State remain shut until November 2, 2020.

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