Mob Killed Bizman Over Homosexuality, Partner Escape For His Life
Tragedy struck on March 24, 2024 in Rumuokoro, Port- Harcourt, Rivers State when angry mob descended on two homosexual partners.
Narrating the incident to our reporter, an eyewitness, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that a businessman, Mr Momodu Momoh was caught with a young man, Idemudia Omon James as they were starked naked making love. at Momoh’s resident.
The eyewitness stated that, it was the noise that was coming out of Momoh’s bedroom that draw the attention of his cook, Mr Festus Uda, when he opened the door, the cook was shocked at the abominable and unholy acts he saw. Irked by the disgusting and shameful act, he ran out of the house and raised alarm that attracted neighbours and passerby
The eyewitness said that James escaped from the house as the cook raised alarm to attract other people to the scene. The shout attracted crowd, who entered the house and descended on Momoh, gave him the beating of his life.The mob lynched Momoh and burnt him to death, while valuable items was carted away from the house, and the house was eventually razed to the ground before the arrival of the police.
It was gathered that the matter has been reported to the police and a manhunt launched by the police to track James down, so that he will face prosecution.
While the elders and youths of Rumuokoro have vowed to eliminate James whenever they see him, for desecrating their land.
In Nigeria, Lesbianism, Transgender, Homosexuality and Bisexuality is a Federal Prohibition offense that attracts a maximum of 14 years imprisonment
As at the time of filing this report, the whereabouts of Idemudia Omon James is unknown as he has fled.