The governor had on January 16, 2025, imposed a 7 pm to 7 am curfew due to an outbreak of crisis between the communities occasioned by boundary disputes.
But having observed a gradual return of peace in the communities, the governor today relaxed the curfew to 10 pm to 4 am with immediate effect.
The governor’s decision is contained in a statement made available to journalists by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi.
Adeleke, who expressed satisfaction that peace was gradually returning to the affected communities, further said security agents would continue 24-hour surveillance in the two towns.
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He urged indigenes of the two communities, including their traditional rulers and other interested stakeholders, to use the period of the ongoing holy month of Ramadan to pray for lasting peace and harmony.
He also renewed his earlier appeal, warning that anyone or group of persons found or caught doing or masterminding any further breakdown of law and order to truncate the level of peace being gradually achieved in the two communities will be made to face the full wrath of the law.