Lagos state sentenced 32 out of the 52 arrested S** Workers To Jail

• The Special Offences Court at
• Alausa, Ikeja, Southwest Nigeria,
• on Tuesday sentenced 32 s**
• workers to four months
• imprisonment for engaging in
• acts inimical to public peace and
• safety.
• The 32 s*** workers were
• among the 52 arrested by the
• Lagos State Taskforce on
• Environmental and Special
• Offences (Enforcement) Unit last
• Wednesday at Toyin Street and
• Isaac John areas of Ikeja.
• The remaining 20 others will be
• arraigned in court soon and
• may face similar fate that befell
• their colleagues.read more
• The s** workers were
• convicted on a three-count
• charge and sentenced according
• to the gravity of each of the
• charges.
• The Attorney General of Lagos
• State stands as the prosecutor.
• The first count charge reads:
• “That you, the above named
• defendants on 2nd day of
• August, 2012 between 12.01 am
• and 12:30 am at Toyin
• Roundabout, Opebi, in Ikeja
• being disorderly persons placed
• yourselves on the road for
• illegal purpose to wit an offence
• contrary to section 166 (I) (h)
• Criminal Law 2011 and
• punishable under section 162 (2)
• of the same law.”
• The s** workers were
• convicted on this count charge
• and sentenced to two months
• imprisonment without an option
• of fine.
• The second count charge reads:
• “That “you, the above named
• defendants on the 2nd day of
• August, 2012 between 12:01 am
• and 12:30 am at Toyin
• Roundabout, Opebi in Ikeja
• conducted yourselves in a
• manner likely to cause a breach
• of peace and committed an
• offence contrary to section 166
• (I) (d) of the Criminal Law 2011
• and punishable under section
• 166 (2) of the same law.”
• On this count charge, they
• were sentenced to one month
• imprisonment each with an
• option of N10,000 fine each.
• On the third count, the victims
• were charged for unlawfully
• obstructing Superintendent
• Taiwo and committed an offence
• punishable under section 27 of
• the Environmental Sanitation
• Law and sentenced to one
• month imprisonment with an
• option of N10, 000 fine each.
• The 32 convicts were led to
• Kirikiri Prison by the police and
• prison officials after they were
• sentenced