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Curfew Imposed in Sagnarigu After Deadly Clash Along Boundary

Ghana's Sagnarigu imposes curfew following a deadly clash along the boundary, sparking concerns over public safety.

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Sagnarigu MUSEC imposes curfew following deadly boundary clash

A curfew has been imposed in Sagnarigu after a deadly clash along the boundary claimed one life and left six others injured. The Sagnarigu Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) made the announcement, which includes a ban on the possession and carrying of arms, ammunition, and other offensive weapons in Damankunyili, Nyeshie, and surrounding communities.

Security Measures in Place

The directive was signed by Abdulai Imoro Gong, Chairman and Municipal Chief Executive of MUSEC, who condemned the violence and conveyed sympathies to the bereaved family. The council also wished the injured a swift recovery. As part of the security measures, joint police patrols have been strengthened in the affected communities to enforce the curfew and maintain security.

Daily Curfew Imposed

A daily curfew from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. has been imposed in Damankunyili, Nyeshie, and surrounding communities. This curfew will remain in effect until further notice. The council called on residents to support the security agencies, stay calm, and settle disputes peacefully as authorities work towards restoring enduring peace in the municipality.

Residents Called Upon to Support Security Agencies

MUSEC has called on residents to cooperate with the security agencies and maintain peace in the affected communities. The council emphasized the importance of settling disputes peacefully and avoiding further violence. The imposition of the curfew is aimed at restoring calm and averting further violence in the affected communities.

Background on Sagnarigu Municipal Security Council

The Sagnarigu Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) is responsible for maintaining peace and security in the Sagnarigu municipality. The council works closely with the Ghana Police Service to ensure the safety and security of residents in the municipality. MUSEC's efforts are focused on preventing and responding to security threats in the area.

What's Next for Sagnarigu Residents

The curfew imposed by MUSEC will remain in effect until further notice. Residents are expected to cooperate with the security agencies and maintain peace in the affected communities. The council's efforts are aimed at restoring enduring peace in the municipality, and residents are being called upon to support these efforts. The outcome of these efforts will be crucial in determining the future of peace and security in Sagnarigu.


Source: Joy Online