Security challenge: Kaduna state extends 24-hour curfew to entire Kauru, Zangon Kataf LGAs

The Kaduna State Government has extended the 24-hour curfew imposed on Thursday on two chiefdoms in Kauru and Zangon Kataf local government areas to cover the entirety of the two local government areas (Kauru and Zangon Kataf).

Security agencies are working to contain the situation that started as a clash over a farmland, Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Internal Security and Home Affairs revealed in a statement.

Extending the curfew is part of the necessary steps to manage the tensions and restore calm, the commissioner said