Six young men accused of being homosexuals have been arrested by the Edo
state police command.
According to the Nation, the young men whose names were given as Festus
Osagiede (24), Hyacinth Imahanrebhor (20),
Itama Omon (25), Onwukwe Prince (28),
Monye Chukwuma (23) and Osadebe Kelvin (26), were paraded by the Assistant
Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 5, AIG Musa Daura at the state
police command headquarters in Benin city today May 12th.
According to Daura, the suspected homosexuals were arrested in different
parts of the state.
The AIG said leader of the homosexuals, Festus Osagiede, lured one of the
suspects, Itama Omon into the act after attending a night club in 2006.
“After the third suspect (Itama) got drunk, Festus Osagiede invited him to
his house and forcefully had carnal knowledge of him.
Since then, they have been committing the crime with others at large until
May, 2016, when luck ran out of them and they were swooped on by zonal
detectives.”he said
All of them are presently being detained by the police and would soon be
charged to court.
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