Zamfara State imposes curfew along borders with Katsina and Sokoto, 7pm-6am, to combat highway kidnappings.

Zamfara State Government has imposed a curfew along its borders with Katsina and Sokoto, restricting movement from 7:00 pm to 6:00 am. This decision was made as part of the state security council meeting to address ongoing kidnapping activities by bandits along the Sokoto-Gusau-Funtua highway. All motorists and travellers are directed to abide by the government's order, and security agencies have been instructed to monitor the borders and ensure compliance.