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The Nigerian Criminal Code and Penal Code were enacted in the 1900s borrowing old ideas. Their provisions on sexual offences have undergone very minor and insignificant changes or amendments. The VAPP Act went a very long way to cover most of the loopholes contained in the Criminal Code and Penal Code. However, it still contains one great loophole which is the fact that it does not recognize attempted rape.

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