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.
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the Police in Delta State, in a tweet Tuesday morning, said the suspects would be paraded shortly.
This publication learnt that they are currently detained at the police headquarters in Asaba, the state 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.
Delta State Command have Arrested over hundred gay suspects in a hotel carrying out a gay wedding ceremony. We will be going Live Shortly on Facebook to parade the said Suspects.
— Delta State Police Command (@DeltaPoliceNG) August 29, 2023
Good police action