Ahead of the forthcoming local government election, which will hold on Saturday the 2nd of November, 2024; Abia State Government has restricted the movement of people and vehicles during the elections.
According to the state government, the restrictions will commence by midnight on Friday and end by 4pm on Saturday.
The directive was announced by Okey Kanu, the Commissioner for Information, on Thursday.
The state government warned all residents of the State, including markets, motor parks and other business centres to adhere strictly to the restriction order as security agents are well prepared to ensure the strict implementation of this order.