Zamfara Gov. Supports Death Penalty As He Signs Anti-Banditary Bill Into Law
The Governor of Zamfara state, Bello Matawalle has signed the anti-banditry and other related offences bill into law, proscribing death penalty for a convicted bandit and other related criminals in the state. OSG reports.
The law which comes into force with immediate effect was signed into law on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Information Guide Nigeria
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Speaking after signing the bill, Matawalle said the law formed part of measures to tackle banditry, kidnapping and cattle rustling in Zamfara. jamb results
The law: Prohibition and Punishment for Banditry, Cattle Rustling, Cultism, Kidnapping and Other Incidental Offences, 2022 was passed by the state legislature on Monday.
According to him, “Today, we have signed the bill on Prohibition and Punishment for Banditry, Cattle Rustling, Cultism, Kidnapping and Other Incidental Offences, 2022.
The governor recalled that he had earlier signed Executive Orders 7, 8, 9 and 10 that provided the legal instruments and operational guidelines for the committees, stressing that “the most fundamental focus of governance anywhere in the world is security. Zamfara State, under my watch, will continue to explore all possible remedies to our plight.
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