Nollywood Actor, Uche Maduagwu has called on the US President, Joe Biden, to place sanctions on the Nigerian government over the 2014 anti-gay law, alleging that 40% of the current lawmakers and over twelve governors are homosexuals.
His call comes just days after he recently revealed that he is gay.
The law was signed by ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan and it prohibits all forms of gay relationships in Nigeria.
Mr, Maduagwu who made the call for sanction via his Instagram page alleged that 40 percent of the current lawmakers and over 12 state governors are homosexuals but are in the closet.
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“Dear President Joe Biden. I am proudly gay, and I beg you to place sanctions on the Nigerian government for its inhuman laws against law-abiding homosexuals.
“This same government pampers wicked Fulani herdsmen who kidnap and cause trouble in the southern part of Nigeria.
“We are tired and scared despite the fact that more than 40% of current legislatures and over twelve governors are homosexuals in naija; why the hypocrisy,” he said.
