The Plateau State Government has approved the immediate lifting of the curfew imposed on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos and Mangu Local Government Areas following improvements in the security situation across the affected communities.
The decision was taken by Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang in consultation with security agencies, according to a statement issued on Thursday, November 12, 2026, by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Rt. Hon. Joyce Lohya Ramnap, mni.
The government said the lifting of the curfew followed the relative peace being experienced in the affected areas and is expected to facilitate the restoration of normalcy, ease movement and revive socio-economic activities.
Residents have been urged to sustain the prevailing peace, remain law-abiding and promptly report suspicious movements to security agencies.
The government also appreciated residents for their cooperation and reiterated its commitment to protecting lives and property, promoting peaceful coexistence and ensuring the overall development of the state.
