Tension in Jos as Muftwang Relaxes Curfew without Adequate Security Deployment

Please Don’t Let Jos Burn Again

The news from Nassarawa Gwom  cuts deep. Just as we thought the curfew offered a shield, however its, relaxation appears to have opened a door—and some innocent people have already paid the price. The tension now crawling through Jos metropolis is a warning: we are closer to the edge than we want to admit. We cannot afford to stumble into a point of no return.  The cycle of attack and reprisal has claimed too many lives.  What is required now is…

Tension in Jos as Muftwang relaxes curfew without adequate security deployment

However, police and soldiers have been deployed and have calmed the situation in many areas, they said. The post Tension in Jos as Muftwang relaxes curfew without adequate security deployment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Hoodlums Attack Motorists, Residents Despite Curfew Relaxation in Jos

Tension has again erupted in Jos, Plateau State, as fresh attacks by hoodlums on motorists and residents were recorded across several parts of the city on Wednesday, despite the recent relaxation of the curfew by the state government. According to our correspondent, sources said a young man walking along the road leading to the UNIJOS Permanent Site was hacked to death by hoodlums who descended on him without provocation. The killing further hei…

Tension in Jos North as Soldiers Take Over Streets Amid Rising Violence — Akelicious

Soldiers have now been deployed to parts of Jos North as security forces move to contain the escalating violence. Residents report increased military presence on major roads and flashpoint areas as authorities attempt to restore order and prevent further escalation. The situation remains tense, with movement still restricted in several parts of Jos North. The post Tension in Jos North as Soldiers Take Over Streets Amid Rising Violence appeared f…

Panic in Jos as violence returns hours after curfew ease

Fresh tension has gripped Jos only hours after the Plateau State Government relaxed the 48-hour curfew earlier imposed in response to the deadly Sunday night attack in Anguwan Rukuba. Reports suggest that pockets of violence have resurfaced in parts of the city, with unverified accounts pointing to new casualties. The renewed unrest has sparked fear […] The post Panic in Jos as violence returns hours after curfew ease appeared first on Idoma Voi…

Jos Plunged into Chaos as Fresh Violence Erupts Following Curfew Relaxation

Tensions have flared once again in Jos, Plateau State, following a government decision to ease movement restrictions in the state capital. On Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Plateau State Government modified the existing 48-hour curfew, allowing residents to go about their business between 7am and 3pm. However, the window of freedom was quickly overshadowed by renewed hostilities and mob attacks. The initial curfew followed the horrific Angwan Ruk…