CRIMINAL CODE ACT

Section 129: Advertising a reward for the return of stolen or lost property

2004Section 129 of 575Federal Republic of Nigeria

Any person who‐
(1) publicly offers a reward for the return of any property which has been stolen or
lost, and in the offer makes use of any words purporting that no question will be asked,
or that the person producing such property will not be seized or molested; or
(2) publicly offers to return to any person who may have bought or advanced money
by way of loan upon any stolen or lost property the money so paid or advanced, or any
other sum of money or reward for the return of such property; or
(3) prints or publishes any such offer,
is guilty of a simple offence and is liable to a fine of one hundred naira.

Cite this section

Section 129, CRIMINAL CODE ACT (2004).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/criminal-code-act/section/129/