Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has further relaxed the curfew imposed earlier on Jos North Local Government Area from 10pm to 6am.

Lalong who announced this in a statement also said the ban earlier placed on the operations of tricycles has been lifted.

It would be recalled that the curfew and ban on tricycles were invoked by the government in the wake of the recent attacks and killings in some parts of the state.

The statement signed by the Governor’s Director of Press and Public Affairs, Macham Makut said the current status of the curfew in Jos South and Bassa Local Government Areas which still remains from 10pm to 6am.

However, the ban on motorcycles within the Jos/Bukuru Metropolis remains intact.

He said states, especially those from southern parts of the country, should put sentiments aside and work towards a federation that is one, by being their brothers’ keepers in sharing the VAT generated in their respective states.