Having Amorous Relationship With Animal Attracts 14 Years Imprisonment in Nigeria, Lawyer Says
- Nigerians have been warned against having amorous relationship with animas because it against the law
- According managing partner of universe attorneys, Akande Paul the Criminal Code Act and the Penal Code Act criminalise sleeping with an animal
- The lawyer went on to explain that sleeping with an animal attract 14 years imprisonment in Nigeria
Following the controversy that followed a video in which a young lady claimed to have slept with a dog, Akande Paul, has revealed that sleeping with an animal in Nigeria attracts severe penalty.
Punch Newspaper reports that Akande who is the managing partner of universe attorneys explained that the Criminal Code Act and the Penal Code Act criminalise sleeping with an animal.
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According to Akande, it is an offense which attract 14 years imprisonment in Nigeria.
He said:
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“It is a Criminal offence for anybody in Nigeria to have sex with lower animals like dogs, horses, cats, cows, etc. Oral s*x (‘receiving head’) from an animal is a sexual act which constitutes sexual offence.
“In Nigeria, it is an offense to engage in bestiality (having canal knowledge of an animal).
“The punishment is 14 years imprisonment upon conviction based on Section 214 of the Criminal Code Act; Section 284 of the Penal Code Act.”
Section 214 of Criminal Code Act states that;
“Any person who- (1) has carnal knowledge of any person against the order of nature; or (2) has carnal knowledge of an animal; or (3) permits a male person to have carnal knowledge of him or her against the order of nature; is guilty of a felony, and is liable to imprisonment for fourteen years.”
Section 284 of the Penal Code Act states that:
“Whoever has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years and shall also be liable to fine.”
A good woman does not nag: Fans disagree with Shan George after mentioning reasons marriages break easily
Meanwhile, veteran actress, Shan George shared her two cents on the causes of broken marriages as she stylishly advised married couples.
The beautiful movie star took to her Instagram page to reveal why marriages break easily like clay plates and urged couples to do better by understanding themselves and some common traits.
According to her:
"Until men begin to realise that women nag because of love, and women begin to realise that men quarrel and shout at their wives because of love, marriages will continue to break easily as clay plates."
Shan George supports Mercy Aigbe's marriage to Adekaz
Legit.ng previously reported that Shan George reacted to reports of Mercy Aigbe and her new lover, Kazim Adeoti better known as Adekaz.
The new relationship caused a lot of buzz after it was noted that Adekaz is an already married man with kids.
Shan supported her colleague's choice and asked critics if they didn't want Aigbe to marry again after leaving a bad marriage.
Uche Ogbodo speaks on marital status
Legit.ng previously reported that the actress cleared the air about her marital status with baby daddy, Bobby Maris and reacted to social media criticisms.
Uche revealed that she had life-threatening diseases that almost took her life and left her looking horrible but Bobby kept telling her she is beautiful.
The actress further said because she has not worn a white wedding gown does not mean she is not married as she has been living with her man.
Source: Legit.ng
