Insecurity: Nigerian lawmakers move to impose death penalty for kidnapping

Nigeria’s Anti-Terrorism Act prescribes a death penalty for kidnapping when the offence results in the death of a victim. Where no death occurs, other penalties apply depending on the circumstances, including life imprisonment for offences such as hostage-taking and kidnapping.

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FG restates support for private-sector Investments

The Federal Government has pledged continued support for private-sector investments capable of driving industrialisation, expanding supply chains and creating sustainable employment across the country. In a statement by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, said the government was committed to working closely

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Terrorists now in full control of Kainji National Park — Niger State lawmaker laments after escaping assassination attempt

Member representing Borgu/Agwara Federal Constituency of Niger State, Jafaru Mohammad Ali on Wednesday raised the alarm that Kainji National Park, once a hub of Nigeria’s wildlife and t

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Nasarawa police debunk report of herdsmen disrupting crusade in Agboda village; confirm clergyman who made the allegation is now in custody

The Nasarawa State Police Command has reacted to the viral video of a clergyman, Evangelist Daniel Ukpo, claiming some herdsmen stormed a crusade ground in Agboda village and disrupted the crusade bei

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