An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced eight persons to one-week community service in Ilorin, for violating the Kwara Government’s stay-at-home order aimed at controlling the spread of coronavirus.
The convicts are: Bukola Popoola, Sharradeen Balogun, Moses Issac, Ibrahim Salami, Saheed Ayuba, Samuel Fadare, Taofeeq Muritala and Alli Abubakar.
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Our correspondent reports that the violators are divided into two groups.
The first group, according to the judgment delivered by Chief Magistrate Bio Saliu, are to sweep from Tipper Garage to Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters, Ilorin.
The other group will sweep the street beginning from Maraba to Government Secondary School Roundabout, Ilorin.