EXTRADITION ACT

Section 5: Liability of fugitives to surrender.

1967Section 5 of 23Federal Republic of Nigeria

Every fugitive criminal of a country to which this Act applies shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be liable to be arrested and surrendered in the manner provided by this Act, whether the offence in respect of which his surrender is sought was committed before or after the commencement of this Act or the application of this Act to that country, and whether or not there is concurrent jurisdiction in any court in Nigeria over that offence.

Cite this section

Section 5, EXTRADITION ACT (1967).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/extradition-act/section/5/