Tag: Violators
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Police ban firecrackers, vow to deal with violators, sellers this Yuletide
Violators, including sellers and users of firecrackers and fireworks, will be subject to arrest and prosecution under the law. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has banned the use of firecrackers, popularly known as knockouts during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The Public Relations Officer of the FCT command, SP Josephine Adeh, who…
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Ban on illegal mining: Zamfara gov orders security agents to shoot violators at sight
Zamfara’s Gov. Dauda Lawal issued a ban on illegal mining in the state on Saturday. He also ordered security agents to shoot violators of the order at sight.
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70 Nigerian civil groups ask FG to reverse #TwitterBan, withdraw prosecution threats to violators
70 Civil society organisations in Nigerians have called on the Federal Government to reverse the ban placed on Twitter and withdraw the threat to prosecute anyone using the app in the country. The groups in a statement jointly signed on Monday condemned the action of the Federal Government describing it as ‘unlawful.’ “We, the undersigned…
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Violators of COVID-19 travel advisory will be grounded for one year – FG
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has warned that Nigerians involved in violation of recent travel advisory for travellers from India Brazil and Turkey will be grounded for one year. Chairman of the Committee and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustaphah gave the warning on Monday May 31, during…
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Lagos CP shuts down Cubana Club, arrests 172 COVID-19 violators
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, on Monday said that the Police Command had shut down Cubana Nightclub, Victoria Island and arrested 172 people for breaching the COVID-19 protocols. Odumosu disclosed this to newsmen at the Police Command, Ikeja where the violators were confined. The police commissioner said that people were arrested…
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BREAKING: Cross-over night service violators risk N500,000 fine – Lagos Government
Information reaching TheNewsGuru.com, TNG has that Lagos residents who violate the 12 am to 4 am curfew imposed by the Federal Government and other protocols would be fined up to N500, 000 when caught. Recall that the government emphasised that all churches in the state must respect the curfew in place and avoid physical crossover…
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COVID-19 Containment Orders: Enugu Police move against violators
*As CP warns that offenders will be arrested, prosecuted
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COVID-19: Violators will feel pains if arrested – LASTMA
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says its personnel are ready to enforce the state new transport guidelines aimed at curbing spread of COVID-19 from Monday. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olajide Oduyoye, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos that the authority would deploy its operatives to control…
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Police arraign 1,909 lockdown violators in FCT
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Friday, said it had arraigned 1,909 violators of the Federal Government’s lockdown order before 13 mobile courts in the territory. The Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the command, Mr Bala Ciroma, disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja. He said that the…
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German state to fine face mask violators up to 5,000 euros
The Southern German State of Bavaria on Friday said arrangement had been concluded to impose fine of up to 5,000 euros (or 5,393 dollars) for violating anti-coronavirus mask rules. The highest penalty is reserved for shop owners who do not ensure that their employees are wearing the required mouth-and-nose coverings, measures set to come into…