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Nigerian Police Arrest 100 Men Attending Gay Marriage In Delta State
Fred Omotara, Lagos
The Delta State Police Command has arrested over 100 suspected gay men who were reportedly holding a wedding ceremony in a hotel in the state.
In a post on it’s social media handles on Tuesday, the Delta State Police Command said that the suspects would be paraded shortly.
The Police Command further stated that the arrested men are currently detained at the police headquarters in Asaba, the State’s capital.
The police said they received a tip-off about the wedding ceremony and raided the hotel.
Homosexual relationships are illegal in Nigeria and punishable by up to 14 years in prison