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The CAN Chairman, Rev. Canon Sam’Leye Onitiju, stated this at a press conference at St Paul Anglican Church, Ayegbaju Area, on Wednesday, in Ile-Ife.

The order was contained in a statement by Chernor Bah, Information and Civic Education Minister, on Sunday.

Sequel to the near state of total peace and harmony being envisioned by his administration in both Ifon and Orolu communities in the wake of their recent communal clash, the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has directed that the hitherto 24-hour curfew imposed on the two warring communities be reduced to 12 hours.

Ogun State government has announced restriction of movement from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m daily in Sagamu in wake of the ceaseless clashes by rival cult groups.

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has relaxed the curfew in 17 of the 21 Local Government Areas of the state.

Commissioner of Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Dosara, indicated that the curfew would begin 8pm and end at 6am daily.

Soludo made the declaration in a state broadcast Wednesday evening in Awka.

Linus Obogo, Governor Ayade’s Deputy Chief Press Secretary, announced the suspension of the curfew.

This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Akure by Donald Ojogo, the state Commissioner for Information.

The government has also shut down schools, both private and public, operating in all the local governments in the state.

According to Governor Simon Lalong, the curfew will come into force from 4 pm on Wednesday until further notice.

This was contained in a statement by Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, Secretary to the State Government.

The National Incident Manager, Mukhtar Mohammed, disclosed this at a press briefing of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 in Abuja.

Consequently, Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has directed that from Monday the dusk to dawn curfew from 7.00 p.m. to 7.00a.m. would take effect.

Governor Nyesom Wike, in a statewide broadcast, said the decision to impose the on the entire State was taken after an exhaustive deliberation by the State Security Council at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday.

The state Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, gave the advice on Monday in Osogbo following a 24-hour curfew imposed by the state government on the communities.

This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the Secretary to the State Government, Prince Wole Oyebamiji, in a statement.

Akin Omole, the Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, made this known in a statement in Ado Ekiti, saying Governor Kayode Fayemi gave approval for the development.

These restrictions take effect from 5am on Monday, January 11, 2021.

This was contained in a statement in Ilorin by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye.