Section 209 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria. Being present at, or making poison for, unlawful trial by ordeal

Any person who‐

(a) is present at or takes part in any trial by ordeal which is unlawful; or

(b) makes, sells or assists or takes part in making or selling, or has in his possession for sale or use any poison or thing which is intended to be used for the purpose of any trial by ordeal which is unlawful,

is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for one year.

Section 209 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria

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