NIGERIA: DEATH SENTENCE AWAITS KIDNAPPERS - OBI
determined to curb the rising cases of kidnapping in the South-East zone of Nigeria...
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determined to curb the rising cases of kidnapping in the South-East zone of Nigeria, the Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi said the state passed into law an enactment which prescribes the death sentence for kidnapping. Obi admitted that there is a serious security threat as militants hunted by the Joint Military Task force have fled to Abia, Imo, and Anambra states.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: The Vanguard, 08/06/2009)
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