Nigeria Police Act 2020

Section 54 - Where reasonable suspicion never exist

The following shall not be grounds for reasonable suspicions;

(a) personal attributes, including a person's colour, age, hairstyle or manner of dress;

(b) previous conviction for possession of an unlawful article; or

(c) stereotyped images of certain persons or groups as more likely to be committing offences.

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