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By Akinwande Soji-Ojo
The Nigeria Police has stated that having sex in a car in public places is not a crime.
The Force through Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Abayomi Shogunle, who is in charge of Nigeria Police Public Complaint Response Unit (PPCRU) stated this on his official Twitter handle while replying a Twitter user who asked the question.
According to Shogunle, having sex in a car in a public place is not a crime.
He, however, stated conditions where the parties can be arrested for having sex in a public place.
He wrote: “NO. Sex in a car in a public place is not a crime in Nigeria provided;
1. Location is not a place of worship.
2. Parties are 18 yrs+
3. The act is consensual (agreed to by parties)
4. Parties are of the opposite sex if threatened with an arrest over above, please contact the police