Nigerian Penal Code Act

Section 403 - Drinking alcoholic drink.

Whoever being of the Moslem faith drinks anything containing alcohol other than for a medicinal purpose shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month or with fine which may extend to ten naira or with both.

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