Niger Assembly okays death for abductors, informants

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Niger State House of Assembly has recommended death by public hanging for anyone found guilty of banditry, kidnapping, cattle rustling

According to the lawmakers, the punishment is part of the recommendation of the assembly’s joint committee on security, intelligence and judicial matters presented by its Chairman, Ahmed Agwara, at the floor of the house.

The chairman stressed that the guilty ones would be hanged in public to serve as a lesson to potential criminals.While passing the bill, the assembly speaker, Bawa Wuse, applauded members of the committee for their efforts geared towards bringing a lasting solution to banditry in the state.THE West African Royal Ceramics Company, Ajaokuta, Kogi State, has condemned Wednesday’s abduction of its workers, saying efforts are on to rescue them.

His words: “We have involved the police area commander and the Department of State Services . Together, they have initiated all the necessary moves. We have equally reached out to the families of those that were abducted and assured them of their safety.

 

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