Uzodimma reads riot act to COVID-19 defaulters, workers in Imo On By Chidi Nkwopara, Owerri Imo State Government has, in its renewed bid to enforce strict observance of the COVID-19 pandemic protocols, threatened to arrest and prosecute any person that refuses adhere to wear a face mask and observe social distance. Similarly, the government warned workers against being instruments in the hands of those he called “unpatriotic labour leaders”. Governor Hope Uzodimma, who read the riot act in a broadcast Friday evening, announced the setting up of four Mobile Courts, two in Owerri and one each in Orlu and Okigwe Zones, to try those who treat with levity, the protocols on COVID-19 pandemic preventive measures.