Section 11 Cybercrimes Act
Section 11 of the Nigerian Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc.) Act, 2015 is about Willful misdirection of electronic messages. It is under Part III (Offences and Penalties) of the Act.
A person who misdirects electronic messages with either the intention to fraudulently obtain financial gain as a result of such act or with the intention of obstructing the process in order to cause delay or speeding the messages with a view to cause an omission or commission that may defeat the essence of such messages, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment for 3 years or a fine of N1,000,000.00 or both.
