Two Homosexuals in Nasarawa Sentenced to Two Years Imprisonment for Man-Man intercourse..

Justice Mariga Abdullahi, of an Upper Area Court sitting in Mararba, Nasarawa State, on Wednesday, has sentenced two men, Ifeanyi Benedict Ahah and Rabiu
for committing sexual offence with each other. Both lovers of Men were found guilty of unnatural tendencies or having intercourse with each other to two years in jail each, without bail.
The pair were sentenced yesterday by Judge Mariga Abdullahi, and ordered to pay a fine of N5,000 each at the beginning of their sentence. Just before the sentence was passed, Mr. Rabiu pleaded for leniency, saying that he is married with six children.
Ifeanyi, on his own part, pleaded the court to forgive him. He claimed to be repentant and promised not to go into the act anymore if pardoned.
The Judge , however, insisted that the law must take its course, saying that the sentence was passed in hope that it will serve as a deterrent to others involved in such unnatural acts.