The Minister for the Interior has, by Executive Instrument, renewed the curfew imposed on Bawku Municipality and its surrounding areas in the Upper East Region.
The new curfew hours, effective Monday, February 17, 2025, will run from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
In a statement issued on Monday and signed by Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the government also announced a total ban on carrying arms, ammunition, or any offensive weapons in Bawku and its environs.
The statement warned that anyone found in possession of such items would be arrested and prosecuted.
