Police Commence Enforcement of Curfew

The FCT Police Command wishes to remind residents of the Federal Capital Territory that there is a subsisting presidential directive imposing an overnight curfew in FCT between 8:00pm and 6:00am daily, starting from Monday 4th May, 2020.

2. This implies that movement of persons will not be allowed within this stipulated time. However, essential service providers, especially medical personnel who may be on duty at such hours will be considered.

3. The Command in compliance with the directive, has commenced enforcement of the overnight curfew. Members of the public are therefore advised to comply with the presidential directive and stay at home within the curfew hours.

4. All should note that those arrested for violating this directive will be detained and arraigned at the Mobile Courts the next morning.

DSP Anjuguri Manzah

Police Public Relations Officer

FCT Police Command

Abuja