Gombe State government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Billiri local government area following the eruption of violence in Billiri town, which has degenerated into a security threat to both lives and property.
The curfew directive was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Secretary to the state government, Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi.
Solacebase reports that over the few days, protests have continued in parts of the local government over the appointment of a new Mai Tangle in Tangale Chiefdom.
Although the government is yet to make an announcement of a new Mai Tangle, the people are suspecting foul play, hence the protest, according to reports.
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In the statement, the government pledges its commitment to the protection of lives and properties.
The statement added that it has suspended all forms of gatherings in Billiri local government.
The state government directs security agencies to strict compliance with the curfew directive except those personnel providing essential services.
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