Section 422 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria. Conspiracy to defraud

Any person who conspires with another by deceit or any fraudulent means to affect the market price of anything publicly sold, or to defraud the public or any person, whether a particular person or not, or to extort any property from any person, is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for seven years.

The offender cannot be arrested without warrant.

Section 422 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria

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