Nigeria, May 1 -- Traders are lamenting a curfew imposed by the Adamawa State Government on 8 March following a resurgence of violence between the Bachama and Tsobo ethnic groups in Lamurde Local Government Area.

The restriction, they said, is affecting rural markets in both Adamawa and neighbouring Taraba State.

Traders told PREMIUM TIMES that the curfew has halted the movement of essential supply vehicles which led to the total closure of the popular Tingno market in Lamurde.

The brunt of this disruption is also being felt in the adjoining Karim Lamido LGA of Taraba State, where daily routines and rural economic stability have been affected.

A trader, Babangida Haruna, stated that the curfew has effectively severed a vital federal g...