Nigerian Penal Code Act

Section 148 - Obstructing public officer in discharge of functions.

Whoever voluntarily obstructs a public officer in the discharge of his public functions shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to forty naira or with both.

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