Section

SECTION 20: Harmful traditional practices

Part of
Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015

(1) A person who carries out harmful traditional practices on another commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 4 years or to a fine not exceeding N500,000.00 or both. (2) A person who attempts to commit the…

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