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Jaywon Arrested And Fined For Breaking Coronavirus Curfew

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Nigerian musician, Jaywon has been convicted for breaking the curfew imposed on the country to control the spread of the coronavirus disease.

He was arrested by the Lagos police around 11pm in blatant disregard to the curfew which stipulates no movement between 8pm to 6am the next day.


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Jaywon whose real name is Iledare Olajuwonlo-James, gave his statement and was put before a mobile court. The judge found him guilty and gave him a fine of ₦ 10,000 and a 30-minute community service.

The state police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, confirmed Jaywon was among 179 persons arrested for violating the curfew and refusing to use face masks in the state.

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