“Sec. 5(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code Law enacts that “All offences under the Penal Code shall be investigated, inquired into and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions contained in the Criminal Procedure Code.”
Per ADETOKUNBO ADEGBOYEGA ADEMOLA, JSC in MANAMA V. BORNU, N.A. (1964) LCER-301(SC) (P. 2, Paras C – D)