Delta sets up 6 special courts to try kidnappers

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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State

The Delta state judiciary has set up six special courts to ensure speedy trial of kidnappers.

The state Governor, Dr. Ifeajyi Okowa made the disclosure on Wednesday when the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 5, Mr. Adamu Abubakar, paid him a familiarization visit in Asaba.

According to the governor, “we are aware that all over the country today, the issue of kidnapping is becoming a challenge; there is no doubt that in this state, we are tackling the challenge.

“A lot of kidnappers have been arrested and I have been informed that six special courts have been created by the Chief Judge to try kidnappers who have been arrested. Such was done to ensure a speedy trial because, we have a robust law to deal with issues that concern kidnapping and those who assists them.”

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