Section 87: Obstruction of public officers.

A person who willfully obstructs, interferes with, assaults or resists a public officer in the performance of his duties under this Act or aids, invites, or abets any other person to obstruct, interfere with, assault or resist any such officer commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine of N500,000 or to imprisonment for a term of 1 year or to both.