Kidnapping nasarawa passes witness protection bill
I think there may be a mistake here. Nasarawa is a state in Nigeria, and kidnapping is a serious crime that can have severe consequences. It's unlikely that a state government would pass a bill related to kidnapping.
However, I'm assuming you meant to ask about the Nasarawa State Government passing a Witness Protection Bill. If that's the case, here's what I found:
In 2020, the Nasarawa State Government passed a Witness Protection Bill into law. The bill aims to provide protection and compensation to witnesses who testify in court cases, particularly in cases related to kidnapping, terrorism, and other serious crimes.
The bill was passed to address the challenges faced by witnesses in Nasarawa State, where kidnapping and other violent crimes are prevalent. The law provides for the protection of witnesses' identities, safety, and security, as well as compensation for any harm or loss they may suffer as a result of testifying in court.
The passage of this bill is seen as a significant step towards ensuring that witnesses feel safe and supported in coming forward to testify in court, which can help to bring perpetrators of serious crimes to justice.
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