Top 10 States Set To Implement Death Sentence And Life Imprisonment For Convicted Kidnappers.(Full List Of State)

Amid the growing concern over the raging abduction epidemic in the country, no fewer than ten states have vowed to implement the death sentence and life imprisonment for convicted kidnappers....CONTINUE READING

States including Kano, Benue, Bayelsa, Enugu, Anambra, and Nasarawa, affirmed their commitment to applying the death sentence to anyone convicted of kidnapping in their jurisdictions.

Officials of Kwara, Ondo, and Osun states vowed to ensure the implementation of relevant anti-kidnapping laws including life imprisonment.

The states made the vow on Tuesday as the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, deployed intelligence squads to state commands and formations to tackle the wave of abductions and other crimes across the country