Eko Hot Blog reports that The Ogun State government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Sagamu, the headquarters of Sagamu Local Government Area of the state.
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The curfew, which is from 7pm to 6am, was imposed following the recent clashes among rival cult groups in the town.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Lekan Adeniran, announced the development in a statement made available to newsmen in Abeokuta.
He assured residents in the town that their lives and property would be secured.
The state government, therefore, urged residents of Sagamu to abide by the restriction order, pending the time the security of the area improves.
The statement read: “This is to notify residents of Sagamu and its environs of total restriction of human and vehicular movement as a way of taking firm control of the security architecture of the area and protect the lives of the people and their property.
“We, therefore, implore the residents of the area to abide strictly to this restriction order and cooperate with security agencies to restore normalcy and bring perpetrators of these dastardly acts to book immediately.”
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