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11 women arrested for planning lesbian wedding

11 Nigerian women in the city of Kano were arrested  while allegedly planning a lesbian wedding that is a violation of Nigerian and Islam laws. [Courtesy]

Eleven young women were arrested in the northern Nigerian city of Kano for allegedly planning a lesbian wedding, the Islamic law-enforcement agency, the Hisbah, told AFP Thursday.

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