Covid-19: Court Convicts Four for Sneaking into Ekiti from Lagos
For flouting the restriction placed on interstate movements due to the spread of Covid-19, a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ekiti State has convicted four persons for sneaking into the state from Lagos.
The court presided over by Mr Abdulhamid Lawal, convicted and imposed a fine of N30,000 on Shuaib, the driver of the truck which conveyed them from Lagos. Lawal, in his ruling, said that Lagos is the epicentre of coronavirus in Nigeria and Alaba market is a hot spot of possible spread of the virus.
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