Nigeria: Two Men Charged With Homosexuality in Jos
Two men, Emeka Eze, 35, and Jonathan Akatin, 22, were on Thursday arraigned in an Upper Area Court, Jos, and charged with homosexual behaviour.
Two men, Emeka Eze, 35, and Jonathan Akatin, 22, were on Thursday arraigned in an Upper Area Court, Jos, and charged with homosexual behaviour.
Messrs. Eze and Akatin, who reside in Alheri, Jos, were arraigned on a one-count charge.
The prosecutor, Gokwat Ibrahim, told the court that the accused committed the offence at 10 p.m. on September 7.
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Nigeria is known as a country that lack of human rights and not surprising one of the worlds most homophobic countries. Nigeria a country were is social accepted to promote hate against another human-being based on sexual orientation.