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IPOB vs Army: Abia State Postpones Schools' Resumption, Extends Curfew in Aba

Posted by Odinaka on Fri 15th Sep, 2017 - tori.ng

The Chief Press Secretary to the Abia State Governor has opened up in a statement on Friday in Umuahia that the state have postponed schools' resumption.

 
Abia Government on Friday announced the extension of the curfew imposed on Aba to Sunday and also postponed the resumption of primary and secondary schools to Sept. 25 as against Sept.18.
 
The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Enyinnaya Appolos, made this known in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria in Umuahia on Friday.
 
Appolos said that the decision to extend the curfew earlier scheduled to have ended on Friday, was taken after a “profound” review of the security situation and in order to consolidate on the gradual return of peace and normalcy.
 
He urged Abia people to comply with the state government’s directive, to ensure the maintenance of law and order as well as the safety of lives and property in the state.
 
Meanwhile, relative peace has returned to Umuahia, the state capital as residents could be seen moving about their businesses after the heightened tension arising from the Òperation Python Dance 2′ military exercise of the Nigerian Army.
 
(NAN)


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