Taraba Govt Imposes Dusk-to-dawn Curfew
Taraba state government has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew of 6pm to 6am on Jalingo, Taraba state capital from Monday 11, March 2019 till further notice.
The statement in part reads “The Taraba state Government has imposed dusk to dawn curfew on Jalingo, the state Capital from today, monday 11th of March 2019 until further notice “The Curfew will run from 6pm to 6am daily.
However some INEC Officials, Key Agents of political parties and observers involved in collation of elections results are exempted.
“Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku enjoined the people of the state to continue to be law abiding and urge security agencies to ensure strict compliance.”
Meanwhile, the governor Darius Ishaku has won in eight of the eleven local government areas declared in the state.
His closest rival, Sani Danladi of the All Progressive Congress, APC won in three local government areas.
Aisha Alhasan of the United Democratic Party, UDP, is trailing behind governorship candidate of the APC with no local government won.
At the time of filing this report, collation is ongoing at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, headquarters in Jalingo.
Here is a breakdown of the results so far:
GASSOL LGA
APC 46,385
PDP 28,181
UDP 1,577
ZING LGA
APC 7,105
PDP 31,619
UDP 699
ARDOKOLA LGA
APC 19,617
PDP 22,208
UDP 576
YORRO
APC 6,712
PDP 16278
UDP 725
LAU
APC- 12’542
PDP- 20′ 881
UDP- 659
USSA
APC – 10’209
PDP- 20’569
UDP- 1’795
JALINGO
APC-58,511
PDP- 31,917
UDP-1,698
TAKUM
PDP -50,562
APC-14,014
GASHAKA
PDP12,592
APC- 10,746
BALI
PDP -34,744,
APC- 31,357
IBI
APC- 18616
PDP-13630
UDP-253
