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Africa Subsaharan
Boko Haram: Curfew still in force in Maiduguri
2016-04-25
[DAILYPOST.NG] The Nigerian Army has restated that the 9pm -6am curfew imposed on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital as a result of the Boko Haram
... not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality...
terrorists’ activities in the North East is still in force.

It said violators will face the music.

In a statement signed by Col Mustapha Anka, Deputy Director, Public Relations, the Army said, "It has come to the notice of Headquarters 7 Division Nigerian Army Operation LAFIYA DOLE that some members of the public violate orders on curfew imposed in Maiduguri and environs.

"Violations of curfew threaten the relative peace being enjoyed in Maiduguri town.

"Please be reminded that a legitimate curfew in Maiduguri imposed from 9pm to 6am is still in force.

"The Division wishes to inform the general public that despite the successes recorded against Boko Haram Death Eaters across the state, the fight against insurgency is not yet over.

"The Borno State Government and Headquarters Theatre Command will at the appropriate time review the curfew in line with prevailing security situation across the state.

"We wish to reiterate that anyone found flaunting the orders will be enjugged
Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please!
and prosecuted.

"All law abiding citizens and peace loving people of Borno State are hereby advised to report any suspicious person(s) to nearest military post, security agencies or Civilian Joint Task Force."
Posted by:Fred

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