Wednesday 25 May 2016

Child Sex Offenders Should Be Chemically Castrated: President Joko

Indonesian president Joko Widodo gives a decree on child's sex offenders to be chemically castrated and be planted with micro chips. The regulation was issued followed rape and murder cases in which the victims were teenagers. He described it as extra ordinary crisis which required extra ordinary measures.
The president said in an address that the attack has disturb public order. According to the president the decree which will also allow judges to hands down life sentences or death sentences to people convicted of child rape. He said that the minimum sentence would be 10 years

PENGASSAN Suspend Nationwide Strike

The proposed planned Nationwide strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria PENGASSAN scheduled for today has been suspended, this is sequel to the intervention of the minister of Labour and Employment Dr Chris Ngige and the minister of State for Petroleum Dr Ibekachuwu. The National president of PENGASSAN Comrade Francis Johnson thanked the two ministers for their responses and assured the government that the union was quite satisfied with the decision of government on the issues. While the negotiation between the federal government and Comrade Ayuba Wabba will commence today.