In response to escalating violence during the nationwide protests, the Karu Local Government Council in Nasarawa State has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., effective immediately.

This measure aims to ensure security in Karu, restricting movement and operations during curfew hours.

The decision follows protests that have blocked major highways and caused significant disruption, including burning tires and threatening motorists.

Authorities are working to restore order amid ongoing unrest and address the protesters’ grievances.

Business Day