“Adultery is a crime sentenced to three years in prison,” former Lagos police PRO warns Nigerians

Aliyu Giwa warns that adultery is a criminal offense and imposes two years in prison.

I tweeted: “Do you know? Adultery is a crime that can be sentenced to two years in prison! Criminal Code Sections 387 and 388 Status: 387. Adultery by men 388.

“Affair by a woman is a man / woman who is subject to customary law where extramarital sexual intercourse is recognized as a criminal offense, * * instead of adultery with someone he knows or has a reason for. Believing that he is not his wife / husband and not equivalent to such a * * crime * is guilty of adultery and can be imprisoned, fined, or for a period of up to two years. You will be punished for both. “