The Yobe state overnment has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Potiskum, Gashua and Nguru communities.
This followed the security situation in the areas where some hoodlums are taking advantage of the protest to vandalise and loot government and private properties.
The curfew order was announced via a statement signed by the Special Adviser to Yobe state governor on security matters Brig. Gen. Dahiru Abdussallam (rtd).
โThe public is hereby advised to abide by the curfew order and stay at home for peace to reign in these areas and the state at large.
โThe security sgencies have been directed to ensure enforcement and full compliance of the curfew order,โ the statement said.