Any person who‐
(a) attempts unlawfully to set fire to any such thing as is mentioned in section 445 of this Code; or
(b) wilfully and unlawfully sets fire to anything which is so situated that any such thing as is
mentioned in section 445 of this Code is likely to catch fire from it, is guilty of felony and is liable to imprisonment for seven years.
Section 446 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria
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