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Mass arrest in Nigeria over alleged same-sex wedding ceremony
Homosexuality is strictly illegal in Nigeria, with same-sex relations punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
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Activist Joel Mordi: ‘I’m living my truth, and that’s all that matters’
The Nigerian LGBTQ+ activist has been honoured at the 2023 Attitude Pride Awards, in association with Magnum
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19 arrested at alleged gay wedding in Nigeria
A police spokesperson says those arrested will be forced into "counselling".
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Nigerian authorities won’t guarantee amnesty for victims of gay dating app scam
Police are urging people to come forward to give evidence, but there are concerns over people's safety.
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The Nigerian fashion brand ushering in a new era of queer African representation
Emerie Udiahgebi's eponymous label Udiahgebi is pushing boundaries in a country where same-sex sexual activity remains punishable with up to 14 years in prison.
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‘HIV is not a death sentence – I can’t pass it on to you or anyone else’
Ese Johnson, who grew up in Nigeria before moving to Glasgow, shares his story for HIV Testing Week.
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Police arrest five men of ‘suspected homosexuality’ in Nigeria after raiding hideout
The men could get 14-year prison sentences or receive the death penalty as punishment
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Bolu Okupe, gay son of notoriously anti-gay Nigerian politician, hopes to change hearts and minds
Bodybuilder Bolu Okupe discusses his relationship with his anti-gay father, a former presidential aide, in the Attitude May issue.
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Activist Bisi Alimi recalls attending his first Pride after fleeing Nigeria
“I feel so humbled, so proud, so joyous to be part of this beautiful collection of rainbows.”
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Nigerian bishop slams Church of England’s move to amend Affirmation of Baptism service to be trans inclusive
The updated service would see a person being addressed by their chosen name not birth name
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‘Just because we are two men doesn’t mean we care for our children any less’: Dads open up about adopting
The two dads have spoken about their experiences adopting for National Adoption Week
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Nigerian political candidate says homosexuality ought to remain a crime
Donald Duke is set to go up for the national elections next year
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Nigerian police arrest 57 men for allegedly having sex
People convicted of having gay sex can spend up to 14 years in prison
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Nigerian matchmaker makes list to warn women of signs their boyfriend might be gay
Good Eresh is a self-proclaimed professional matchmaker in Nigeria
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Nigerian man arrested for allegedly raping a 11-year-old boy multiple times
Mohammed Sani would pay the boy after raping him and threatened to kill him if he told anyone
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LGBT activist Bisi Alimi urges Nigerian women to move on if their husband is gay
The activist was forced to flee Nigeria and was granted asylum in the UK back in 2009
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LGBT activist Bisi Alimi creates moving animation about growing up gay in Nigeria
The actor and activist found asylum in the UK and has now got a husband and son
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Man stabbed to death by neighbour after gay friend made sexual advances towards him
He wa sstabbed in his chest after refusing to give over a phone
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European Parliament planning Nigeria, Uganda sanctions
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