First-ever awards for LGBTIQ+ human rights activists in Nigeria
For the first time in the history of Nigeria, LGBTIQ+ human rights activists and organizations working for the…
These 47 men could get 10 years for public displays of affection
In perhaps the largest-ever court action based on Nigeria’s 2014 anti-gay law, 47 Nigerian men face up to…
Did Bisi Alimi really organize Nigeria’s ‘first-ever’ LGBT pride?
Nigerian gay activist Bisi Alimi and his foundation celebrated the lives and talents of LGBTIQ+ Nigerians in a…
Ex of Nollywood actress identified in anti-gay attack
The victim of a recent anti-gay blackmail attack has named a Nollywood star’s ex-husband as one of the…
Nigeria: Free training in media and public speaking
The Bisi Alimi Foundation, a Nigerian LGBT diaspora organization, is currently accepting applications from LGBT persons for its…
Publicity + charity: Cross-dresser helps arrested viral video star
An HIV-positive dancer, one of 57 people arrested in an anti-gay raid in Nigeria in August, has just…
Nigerian police seek anti-gay suspects in Black Axe cult
Nigerian police investigating a recent kidnapping are hunting for two anti-gay members of the violent Black Axe cult.
Nigeria: ‘Preposterous’ rationale for 57 gay arrests
“Preposterous” is the response of a West African religious network to last weekend’s arrest of 57 people on…
This policeman entraps and blackmails gay Nigerians
In Nigeria, police officers have gone into the business of extortion and blackmail, targeting gay men as their…
65 places to avoid, 11 steps to take if you are gay in Nigeria
Here’s a quick guide to avoiding the blackmail, extortion and other violent crimes that so often target LGBT…