Nigeria’s piracy laws

Nigeria has no robust piracy legislation.

Senate proposes death penalty for sea piracy

Posted By: Onyedi Ojiabor

A bill seeking death penalty for anybody that caused death during sea piracy scaled second reading in the Senate on Wednesday.

The bill sponsored by Senator Nelson Effiong, (Akwa Ibom South) also proposed life imprisonment if death was not recorded during sea piracy.

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Source: thenationonlineng.net

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