Relief For Residents As Oyo Govt Lifts Curfew In 10 LGAs
The Oyo State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on 10 local government areas following the recent kidnapping incident in Oriire, bringing relief to residents who had been under movement restrictions.
The curfew was initially imposed for 16 hours to address the security situation in the affected communities before it was extended by an additional day on Thursday.
Announcing the development in a statement, the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said residents are now free to resume their normal daily activities.
He expressed the government’s appreciation to residents for their patience, cooperation, and understanding throughout the period of the curfew.
Prince Oyelade also assured the public that the state government is closely monitoring the security situation and remains committed to ending the kidnapping threat.
He added that security agencies are continuing efforts to apprehend those responsible and ensure the safety of lives and property across the affected areas.
The government urged residents to remain vigilant and continue supporting security agencies by providing credible information that could aid ongoing operations.
This version places greater emphasis on the relief experienced by residents while maintaining the key facts and a professional news tone.
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