The Nigerian police have disclosed their intentions of going after Nigerian LGBT members who shared a video of themselves revealing their sexuality.

Recall that a video of a group of LGBT went viral after they joined the popular Tiktok |Of Course” challenge.

Members of the LGBTQ community in Nigeria join the of course challenge pic.twitter.com/BG3JJ9kalT

— CrowdailyNG (@Crowdailyng) January 23, 2024

Different reactions have been elicited by a new video showing the LGBTQ+ community in Nigeria bravely accepting the “Of Course” challenge.

The LGBT Community members boldly identified themselves and performed to the “Of Course” challenge framework in the widely circulated video.

Amidst the online stir, one netizen tagged the police asking if LGBT was now legalized in Nigeria. In response, the police responded by describing the LGBT members as criminals and revealed that they would take the necessary actions.

See the post below:-

“They are criminal and punishable under the law”

– Police goes after LGBTQ members in the viral ‘Of course’ challenge video pic.twitter.com/eRlzrMsem5

— Intel Region (@IntelRegion) January 24, 2024