The action governor of Lagos state, has signed into law a bill recently passed by the State House of Assembly which stipulates a death penalty for a particular crime in the state.
Gov. Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has on Wednesday, February 1, signed into law the anti-kidnapping bill recently passed by the State House of Assembly.
According to TheCable News, 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.