Section 338 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria. Wounding and similar acts

Any person who‐

(1) unlawfully wounds another; or

(2) unlawfully, and with intent to injure or annoy any person, causes any poison or other noxious thing to be administered to, or taken by, any person,

is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for three years.

Section 338 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria

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