{"id":4593,"date":"2014-03-07T13:32:17","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T13:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=4593"},"modified":"2014-03-07T13:35:05","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T13:35:05","slug":"afotey-agbo-pledges-to-lift-nkonya-alavanyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=4593","title":{"rendered":"Afotey Agbo pledges to lift Nkonya, Alavanyo curfew"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_76\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1959223_10152094129026107_1543471961_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-76\" alt=\" Joseph Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo - Volta Regional Minister\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1959223_10152094129026107_1543471961_n-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1959223_10152094129026107_1543471961_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1959223_10152094129026107_1543471961_n.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-76\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joseph Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo &#8211; Outgoing Volta Regional Minister<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Outgoing Volta Regional Minister, Nii Laryea Afotey Agbo has told <strong>Citi News<\/strong>, the protracted curfew on Nkonya and Alavanyo is likely to be lifted before he takes over as new Minister in the Greater Accra Region.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister stated that the two towns have adhered to the peace treaty that was signed last year.<\/p>\n<p>The peace agreement was reached after three-days of mediation talks with government.<\/p>\n<p>The peace talks was aimed finding a \u00a0lasting solution to the nine-decade old conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Afotey Agbo noted that the level of cooperation between the two sides have made is necessary to consider lifting the curfew as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that the residents in both towns \u201care yearning to have lasting peace on the ground\u2026and I believe there wouldn&#8217;t be any problem like we had the time when I was taking over the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The curfew in the area was renewed in January this year by the Minister of Interior but the outgoing Minister has recommended that steps should be taken \u201cso that if possible, we will have the curfew taken off the area\u2026I will do it before I leave the region so by next week, you will hear from us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Efua Idan Osam\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outgoing Volta Regional Minister, Nii Laryea Afotey Agbo has told Citi News, the protracted curfew on Nkonya and Alavanyo is likely to be lifted before he takes over as new Minister in the Greater Accra Region. The Minister stated that the two towns have adhered to the peace treaty that was signed last year. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":76,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[43,17],"class_list":["post-4593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-wassa-akropong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}