Cross-dressers
6 Dec
A Christian group, National Prayer Altar, has urged the National Assembly to enact legislation that would proscribe 14-year jail term for cross-dressers While lamenting the increasing rate of ‘sodomy’ and sexual perversion in the country, the organisation also implored the Federal Government to strengthen legislation against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ). It maintained…
3 Apr
A spokesman of the Nigerian Police, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said crossdressing is not an offence to warrant the arrest of those in the act. Adejobi, who spoke during a Channels TV interview on Tuesday, said the issue of crossdressing a very tricky situation. READ ALSO: Bobrisky wins Best Dressed Female award at movie premiere "Well, there…
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