#OBSCURELEGALFACTS BY AROME ABU

MEETING OF GAYS AND LESBIANS

In Nigeria, persons are entitled to assemble freely and associate with one another. However,it is an offence for gays and lesbians to hold meetings, even where they don’t engage in amorous activities at such meetings.

Community reading of Section 40 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria(1999) as altered and Section 4 of the Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act 2014.

Arome Abu is the Principal Partner of TCLP.

CAVEAT: Note that this information is provided for general enlightenment purposes and is not intended to be any form of legal advice.

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