The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill prescribing life jail for persons who commit offences of kidnapping. Before now, the law stipulated only 10 years of jail term for kidnappers. The bill, tagged 'The Criminal Code Act (Amendment) Bill, 2020' sponsored by Oluremi Tinubu (APC, Lagos Central), h
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