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Actor Williams Uchemba calls for public execution of kidnappers to curb rising insecurity

Actor Williams Uchemba calls for public execution of kidnappers to curb rising insecurity

Africa Links 24 with Chilaka Oluchi
Published on 2025-10-24 12:07:53

Nollywood actor Williams Uchemba has called on the Nigerian government to enforce public executions for convicted kidnappers, saying that visible and decisive punishment is the only way to deter the rising wave of abductions across the country.

In a video shared on his Instagram page, Uchemba expressed frustration over what he described as the government’s failure to enforce existing laws on capital punishment.

According to him, the absence of strict consequences emboldens criminals to continue their acts with impunity.

The actor also cited China as an example, noting…

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