409 violators arrested in Lagos, Rivers, Kwara
They were arrested at different parts of the state on May 4 being day-one of the lockdown relaxation period, spokesman Bala Elkana said on Tuesday night.
The suspects were arrested by the state Traffic Management Authority , the agency’s General Manager Olajide Oduyoye said. The Kwara State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps also arrested 60 persons for allegedly violating the COVID-19 lockdown order in the state. Olasunkanmi said that all the arrested persons were taken to Sango Magistrates’ Court, Ilorin, for prosecution, where various punishments were meted out to them and appropriate fines imposed.
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