The Minister for the Interior, has by Executive Instrument reviewed the Curfew hours for Nkwanta Township and its environs in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region from 5:00 pm to 6:00 am effective Tuesday, January 9, 2024.

Government continues to urge Chiefs, Elders, Opinion Leaders, Youth and people of the area to exercise restraint in the face of the challenges confronting them as well as to use non-violent means to channel their energies into ensuring peace in the area.

Meanwhile, there is a total ban on all persons in the afore-mentioned communities and its environs from carrying arms, ammunition or any offensive weapon and any persons found with any arms or ammunition will be arrested and prosecuted.

Signed:

AMBROSE DERY (MP)

MINISTER FOR THE INTERIOR

Issued in Accra this Tuesday, January 9, 2024