Governor Soludo, on Wednesday, addressed the people of Anambra state and declared curfew in seven local government areas of the state.
According to Soludo, curfew will commence on Friday, May 26, 2022, in areas such as Aguata, Ihiala, Ekwusigo, Nnewi North, Nnewi South, Orumba North and Orumba South LG areas
The Anambra state governor further appealed to residents in the affected areas to corporate with the directives
An emerging report by Bellnews indicates that Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra state has declared a curfew in seven Local Government Areas of the state to checkmate the excesses of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
The affected areas are Aguata, Ihiala, Ekwusigo, Nnewi North, Nnewi South, Orumba North and Orumba South.
The governor made the declaration in a statewide broadcast on Wednesday, May 25.
The curfew
He said the curfew, which takes effect from Friday, May 26, will be in force until normalcy returns to the affected areas.
Soludo said:
With effect from tomorrow, Friday, 26th May, 2022, a 6pm to 6am curfew is hereby placed on motorcycles (okada), tricycles (keke), and shuttle buses in Aguata, Ihiala, Ekwusigo, Nnewi North, Nnewi South, Ogbaru, Orumba North and Orumba South Local Governments until further notice.”
“Also, motorcycles, keke and shuttle buses are banned from operating in these local governments on Mondays until the Sit-at-Home completely stop.”
Daredevil gunmen seem to have picked Anambra state as their target to unleash mayhem, pain and sorrow.
Report exposes the man behind unknown gunmen in southeast
In a related development, a media report revealed that the unknown gunmen terrorising the southeast region are known as the Fallen Angels or Auto Pilot group.
According to the report, the group is made up of dissidents in the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
The report stated:
“In closed circles, they call them ‘the Fallen Angels’ and in more common parlance, they are known as ‘the Auto-Pilot group’.