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Anambra excludes murder, kidnapping, GBV suspects from plea bargain initiative

Anambra excludes murder, kidnapping, GBV suspects from plea bargain initiative

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

Anambra State Government has announced a plea bargain initiative for suspects standing criminal trial in the state, excluding those charged with murder, kidnapping, armed robbery and rape.

READ ALSO: Councillors sue Anambra govt over tenure of local council officials The attorney-general described the initiative as a significant policy measure aimed at improving the efficiency of criminal justice administration in the state.

He said the move marked the first time a state government had extended the plea bargain option on such a broad scale to persons facing criminal prosecution.

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