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Punch Newspapers Sections Deji Lambo A mobile court sitting at the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit in Oshodi has convicted 172 persons arrested by the state police command for violating COVID-19 protocols. The state police command said on Monday that the presiding judge ordered each of the 172 violators to pay a fine of N40,000, and also sentenced them to community service. The state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, had while parading them at the command headquarters in Ikeja, said the 172 persons were arrested during a raid on the Cubana N...

COVID-19: Police raid Lagos nightclub, arrest many fun seekers The police said many of the attendees were arrested at about 1 a.m. on Saturday. The police in Lagos State early Saturday raided a nightclub and arrested many fun seekers. Clubbing has been suspended in the state as Lagos joins the rest of Nigeria to check the spread of COVID-19. The suspension of nightclubs and bars was announced about a fortnight ago by both the federal and Lagos State government as part of efforts to check the spread of COVID-19. The suspension did not, however, deter many fun seekers from attending clubs Frida...

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The Frontlines By Joseph Ushigiale Who are the sole beneficiaries of the current revenue drive being enforced by the Presidential Task Force on Ports Decongestion and Easing Apapa Gridlock? The question has become pertinent because whoever is vested with the responsibility of supervising the task force, if he is not the sole beneficiary, ought to know by now that the task force has since outlived its usefulness and it is now operating beyond its brief extorting various sums ranging from N50,000 to N200,000 to grant access to port users. To maximum its profiteering, it has also resorted to ill...