El-Rufai signs law prescribing castration, fallopian tube removal as penalty for rape

While commending the members of the Kaduna State House of Assembly for passing the amendments, the governor stated that these drastic penalties are required to help further protect children from a serious crime.

1. Whoever commits rape of a child below the age of fourteen years shall on conviction, be punished with Surgical Castration and death. 3. Where a female adult is convicted for the offence of rape of a child, the Court shall punish the accused with Bilateral Salpingectomy and death. 5. Where the convict is a child, the Court shall order as appropriate under the Children and Young Person Law Cap 26 Laws of Kaduna State 1991.

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