Governor Nasir El-Rufai
Kaduna State government has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Atyap Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government and Chawai Chiefdom in Kauru local government with immediate effect.
A statement issued by Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs Samuel Aruwan on Thursday afternoon said that “security agencies are containing the tensions arising from a clash last week over a farmland in Zangon-Kataf.”
According to the commissioner, community leaders had tried, without success, to ease the tension which seems to have escalated.
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