Monarch’s murder: Nwifuru seeks death penalty for kidnappers

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Ebonyi State has sent lawmakers a bill that would make kidnapping punishable by death, with no alternative sentence. Governor Francis Nwifuru announced the proposal at the funeral of a traditional ruler who was murdered in Ndufu-Alike.

By Jeff Agbodo Ebonyi State Government has forwarded an executive bill to the State House of Assembly seeking to make kidnapping a capital offence punishable by death without an option of alternative punishment. Governor Francis Nwifuru disclosed this at the weekend during the funeral of the slain traditional ruler of Ndufu-Alike autonomous community in Ikwo […] The post Monarch’s murder: Nwifuru seeks death penalty for kidnappers appeared first on Vanguard News.