The Niger State Government has announced the immediate imposition of a 24-hour curfew across the state, effective immediately after today’s Jummat prayer.
The government has also ordered the suspension of all mining activities in Niger State until further notice.
The directives are part of measures by the state government to address the prevailing security situation and restore safety across the state.
Residents are therefore advised to remain indoors and comply fully with the curfew and other security directives until further notice.
NIGER GOVERNMENT IMPOSES 24-HOUR CURFEW, SUSPENDS MINING ACTIVITIES
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BY Aisha Muhammed kuduPublished September 18, 2026
