Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, has sent an executive
bill to the state House of Assembly seeking the death penalty for
convicted kidnappers in the state.
According to a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Ita, the bill also seeks to empower the state to seize property belonging to convicted kidnappers and other criminals in the state.
It also offers rewards to citizens who offer credible information
to security agencies on activities of criminals.Ayade also set up a security task force named “Operation Scolombo.”
The task force which has retired General Mannings Nyiam as chairman is saddled with the responsibility of ridding the state of criminals.
The governor also approved the appointment of Mr Jude Ngaji as the State Security Adviser.
Ngaji was Chief of Staff to former governor, Senator Liyel Imoke.
According to a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Ita, the bill also seeks to empower the state to seize property belonging to convicted kidnappers and other criminals in the state.
It also offers rewards to citizens who offer credible information
The task force which has retired General Mannings Nyiam as chairman is saddled with the responsibility of ridding the state of criminals.
The governor also approved the appointment of Mr Jude Ngaji as the State Security Adviser.
Ngaji was Chief of Staff to former governor, Senator Liyel Imoke.
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