Crimes

100 arrested for gay wedding in Delta

The operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested 100 gay suspects carrying out a gay wedding ceremony in a hotel in the state.

The command made the disclosure in a post on its X, formerly known as Twitter, account on Tuesday, August 29, 2023.

Sharing the pictures of the suspects, the police said the suspects would be paraded shortly.

 

It said: “Delta State Command has arrested over hundred gay suspects in a hotel carrying out a gay wedding ceremony.

READ ALSO: Oil thieves flee as troops destroy illegal refinery in Delta

“We will be going live shortly on Facebook to parade the said suspects.”

Former President Goodluck Jonathan approved the bill against gay relationships and same-sex marriage in 2014.

Anyone found guilty of this law can face a prison sentence of up to 14 years.

The Star

Segun Ojo

Recent Posts

At last, Tinubu inaugurates Abuja road, relocates Apo mechanics, traders

President Bola Tinubu has announced the long-awaited relocation of mechanics, artisans and traders from the…

28 minutes ago

FAAN denies imposing 2020 vehicle requirement on airport taxi operators

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has dismissed claims that it directed airport taxi…

1 hour ago

Oyebanji approves new pay, cars for headmasters

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a new consolidated salary structure and official vehicles…

1 hour ago

Kanu’s wife dismisses divorce reports

The wife of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has dismissed reports…

1 hour ago

Obi backs Adeboye, says Tinubu has done his best

National Democratic Congress, NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has agreed with the General Overseer of…

1 hour ago

FIRST E&P boosts STEM as varsity bags N50m

FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P) has reaffirmed its commitment to developing Nigeria's…

2 hours ago

This website uses cookies.