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SECTION 14: Emotional, verbal and psychological abuse

Part of: Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015

(1) A person who causes emotional, verbal and psychological abuse on another commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or to a fine not exceeding N200,000.00 or both. (2) A person who attempts to commit…

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