Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s government of Ondo State has declared that from now on, any individual convicted of kidnapping within the state will receive the death penalty by hanging.
The Attorney General and Ondo State Commissioner for Justice, Kayode Ajulo (SAN), made this announcement during a press conference following the State Executive Council meeting on Saturday in Akure, the capital of the state.
As stated by the Attorney General, any buildings and facilities utilised by kidnappers in the commission of their crimes will be demolished, adhering to the proper legal procedures in court.
