Section 74 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria. Rioting after proclamation

If proclamation is made, commanding the persons engaged in a riot, or assembled with the purpose of committing a riot, to disperse, every person who, at or after the expiration of a reasonable time from the making of such proclamation, takes or continues to take part in the riot or assembly is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for five years.

Section 74 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria

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