Curfew in Nkwanta Extended Amid Ongoing Ethnic Tensions.
The curfew in Nkwanta, Oti Region, has been extended from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily due to security concerns. A ban on carrying arms or weapons has also been enforced, with violators facing arrest and prosecution. The measure follows renewed ethnic clashes on January 16, resulting in three fatalities and multiple injuries. Security forces have been deployed to maintain peace. Residents are urged to resolve conflicts through legal mechanisms as authorities work toward a lasting solution.