Ambode okays death penalty for kidnappers...signs ant-kidnapping, sporting bills into Law
Lagos
State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday signed into law the
anti-kidnapping bill recently passed by the State House of Assembly,
with a pledge to ensure its full implementation to eradicate kidnapping
once and for all in the State.
The Prohibition of the Act of Kidnapping Law imposes a penalty of life
imprisonment on kidnapping for ransom.
The law also stipulates that where a victim dies in the course of kidnap, the suspect is liable on conviction to death
The law also stipulates that where a victim dies in the course of kidnap, the suspect is liable on conviction to death
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