Section 110: Unlawfully wearing the uniform of the armed forces

Any person who‐
[L.N. 112 of 1964. 1967 No. 27.]
(1) not being a person serving in any of the armed forces of Nigeria, wears the uniform
or any part of the uniform of such forces, or any dress having the appearance or
bearing any of the regimental or other distinctive marks of such uniforms; or
(2) not being a person holding any office or authority under the Government of Nigeria
or of any part thereof, wears any uniform or distinctive badge or mark or carries any
token calculated to convey the impression that such person holds any office or
authority under the government,
is guilty of an offence and is liable to imprisonment for one month or to a fine of ten
naira, unless he proves that he had the permission of the President or of the Governor
of a State to wear such uniform or dress, badge or mark or to carry such token:
Provided that this section of this Code shall not apply to the wearing of any uniform or
dress in the course of a stage play or in any bona fide public entertainment.