SENATE APPROVES DEATH PENALTY FOR DRUG TRAFFICKERS. (PHOTO).

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 Senate Approves Death Penalty For Drug Traffickers The Senate has approved the death penalty for those convicted on the charge of drug trafficking in the country. The punishment prescribed in the extant NDLEA Act is a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. The resolution of the Senate followed its consideration of a report of the Committees on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters and Drugs and Narcotics, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The Chairman of the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights & Legal Matters presented the report during plenary, Sen.Mohammed Monguno (APC-Borno North). The bill, which passed its third reading, aims to update the list of dangerous drugs, strengthen the operations of the NDLEA, review penalties, and empower the establishment of laboratories. Section 11 of the current Act prescribes that “any person who, without lawful authority; imports, manufactures, produces, processes, plants or grows the drugs popularly

KADUNA GOV-ELECT UBA SANI UNVEILS BOOK WRITTEN ON GOVERNOR NASIR EL-RUFAI. (PHOTOS).





 Kaduna Gov-elect Uba Sani Unveils Book Written On Governor Nasir El-Rufai


Kaduna State Governor-elect Uba Sani, Deputy Governor Dr Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe today joined other eminent Nigerians to a public book presentation on Governor Nasir El-Rufai.


The book, “Putting People First: The El-Rufai Years”, was written by Emmanuel Ado.


Senator Uba Sani presented the book in an event that took place at Shehu Musa Yar’adua Hall, Murtala Square, Kaduna, today.


Dignitaries at the event include the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by Kashim Imam, Rivers State Governor Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, renowned business mogul Arthur Eze who served as the Chief Launcher.


Former Governor of Jigawa State Saminu Turaki, and former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation-Mohammed Adoke, also attended, among other great personalities.


The book, “Putting People First: The El-Rufai Years” is a compilation of published articles and interviews focusing on El-Rufai’s tenure as an appraisal of his core values, mission and policy statements that defined the El-Rufai year as Governor of Kaduna State.


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