By Tonia Okereke
Following the bloody attack, in the Angwan Rukuba community the Plateau State Government has imposed a 48-hour curfew on Jos North Local Government Area.
In a statement on Sunday, the state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Joyce Ramnap, said the curfew would take effect from midnight of March 29 to April 1, 2026.
The statement read, “Following the tragic security incident that occurred at Gari Ya Waye community, Angwan Rukuba, today, Sunday, 29th March 2026, resulting in the loss of lives, while several others sustained varying degrees of injuries.
“The Plateau State Government, in conjunction with security agencies, wishes to inform the general public of the imposition of a 48-hour curfew within Jos North Local Government Area with immediate effect.”
According to the statement, Governor Caleb Mutfwang condemned the attack, describing it as “barbaric and unprovoked,” and assured residents that efforts were ongoing to apprehend those responsible.
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