Katsina restricts movement of motorcycles
Governor of Katsina state, Aminu Masari has banned the movement of motorcycles and tricycles between 7pm and 6am.
The attorney general and commissioner of justice, Mr Ahmed El-marzuq announced this shortly after the governor signed the bill.
El-marzuq said the dusk-to-dawn curfew will take effect from January 20
He explained that the government took the decision due to the rate of kidnapping in the state.
El-marzuq warned that violators would be jailed for up to one year with the option of fine or both as prescribed by the penal code.