In response to recent security concerns and to ensure the safety and well-being of residents, Lokoja Local Government wish to announce the implementation of restrictions on movement within Felele, Felele Phase 2, Adaba, Back of NNPC, Back of ADP, Mawogi, Sarkin Noma and Poly Village, in addition to deploying a joint security patrol team.
A statement signed by the Special Adviser on Security to the Transition Committee Chairman of Lokoja Local Government, Bala Mohammed said the decision comes after careful consideration of the escalating security situation in these Communities at the meeting convened by the Lokoja Local Government Transition Committee Chairman on Monday, 25th March, 2024.
Residents are advised to adhere to the following measures:
Free movement within the affected Communities will be restricted to essential activities between 10pm to 5am starting from Wednesday, 27th while continuous enhanced security patrols will be conducted throughout the communities.
These measures are temporary and are implemented with the primary goal of protecting the safety and security of all residents. I urge cooperation from the community members in adhering to the restrictions and in providing any necessary assistance to law enforcement agencies.