Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday signed a bill into law specifying death penalty for kidnappers, whose victims died in their custody and life imprisonment for act of kidnapping. …
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Lagos lawyers hail passage of bill on death penalty for kidnappers
by Arinze Agoby Arinze Ago 3 minutes readSome Lagos-based lawyers have lauded the Lagos State House of Assembly for passing into law the bill stipulating the death penalty for the offence of kidnapping. The lawyers stated this …
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Lagos Assembly ratifies death penalty for kidnappers
by Reporterby Reporter 2 minutes readThe Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday passed a bill aimed at checking the spate of kidnapping in the state into law, with stiff penalties including death sentence for offenders. …