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File Photo: Muslims from across the country gathered to pray Wednesday.
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Bole police confirmed the Bole curfew from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am after unrest in the city of Savannah Regional.
Hasmin Mohammed, of Joy News, reported that violence related to the chieftaincy led to the burning of two houses, a guest house.
Earlier in the day, the prayers of Eid-Ul-Fitr were canceled due to the violence. The dThe unrest stained the prayers of Eid-Ul-Fitr in Bole, in the Savannah area, on Wednesday.
Zion Abdul from Nkigli FM Raulf who reported the incident to Joy News said that a dormant chieftaincy conflict had caused the crash.
According to the reporter, one of the two conflicting leaders had entered the city from Damongo to celebrate Eid with the people.
Some young people in the city learned that the rival leader was in town and planned the attack. Raulf said that the city authorities had received this information and had announced to the locals by radio a warning message.
When prayers were about to begin, gunshots were heard near the scene, causing fear and panic.
And when the curfew was sounded, residents badumed that an emergency curfew had been introduced, forcing them to return home.
However, Raulf said that his district director general's checks indicated that there was no curfew urgently. He added that on Wednesday at noon, calm had returned to Bole.
Meanwhile, the curfew from 8 pm to 5 am – which was imposed on the city in the midst of the leadership crisis – is still in effect, according to the journalist.
Be on the alert
Meanwhile, President Akufo-Addo congratulated the Muslims for their 29 days of fasting, asked them to be on the alert in their communities.
The president calls on the authorities to report any suspicions in the communities to the relevant authorities in order to thwart any possible terrorist attack.
His call comes as religious insights have been urged to remain vigilant against terrorist attacks.
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