The Lagos State Police Command have arrested a total of forty two homosexuals in the state.
The suspects were apprehended during a raid at Vincent Hotel at Weigh Bridge in Owode Onirin in Lagos.
A sting operation led to the arrest of the men on Saturday.
Operatives had gathered that individuals involved in homosexual activities usually gather at the location.
Base of the information, Police personnel stormed the hotel.
Confirming the arrests, Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Olarinde Famous-Cole added that the arrested suspects have been handed over to the state task force for prosecution.
The hotel has also been sealed as investigation commences.