Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015

Section 442 - Deportation in case of dangerous conduct

Where it is shown by evidence on oath to the satisfaction of a court that a defendant in Nigeria who is not a citizen:

(a) is conducting or has conducted himself so as to be dangerous to peace and good order;

(b) is endeavouring or has endeavoured to excite enmity between any section of the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; or

(c) is intriguing or has intrigued against constituted power and authority in Nigeria,

the court may recommend to the Minister of Interior that he be deported.

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