Section

SECTION 63: Power to release on bail before charge is accepted

Part of
Nigeria Police Act, 2020

(1) Where a suspect is taken into custody, and it appears to the police officer that the inquiry into the case cannot be completed immediately, he may discharge the suspect on his entering into a recognisance, with or without sureties for a reasonable amount, to…

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