Sunday, May 26, 2013

24-hr Curfew Imposed On Parts Of Maiduguri

Nigeria’s military on Saturday imposed a round-the-clock curfew in parts of Maiduguri, the home base of Boko Haram Islamists, as a massive offensive against the insurgents presses on across the region.

“In order to sustain special operations in the face of recent Boko Haram attacks, (a) 24-hour curfew is hereby imposed in the following wards” of Maiduguri, a military statement said, listing 12 neighbourhoods considered Boko Haram strongholds.

http://www.france24.com/en/20130518-nigeria-imposes-24-hour-curfew-restive-northern-city

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