Nigerian man reportedly killed over brother’s homosexuality
Nigerian media have reported that a middle-aged man was killed in Abuja in a confrontation with youths seeking…
Nigerian LGBT website fights blackmail
NoStringsNG, a website that provides a voice for LGBT Nigerians, has again taken aim at blackmailers and disreputable…
Nigeria’s anti-gay law boosts anti-LGBT extortion, violence
Nigeria’s Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act, 2013 (SSMPA) has made a bad situation much worse for Nigeria’s beleaguered lesbian,…
Focus of gay-friendly Nigerian film: Tough facts of LGBT life
“The reality of sexuality amidst spirituality, exorcism, blackmail, and family life” The Nigerian human rights group TIERS is…
Uganda and Nigeria: 2 sexual encounters, 3 arrests
Online news sites reported three recent arrests in Nigeria and Uganda on charges of violating their nations’ anti-homosexuality…
64% rise in reported Nigerian human rights violations
Reported human rights violations affecting LGBTI Nigerians were up 64 percent last year in comparison to 2014, according…
To hell (and back!) with a gay Nigerian student
By Mike Daemon Growing up in a homophobic and conservative religious country like Nigeria wasn’t easy for “Victor,”…
Nigerian podcast, website join fight against homophobia
More than a year after Nigeria’s harsh anti-gay law took effect, two new voices have emerged to speak…
Nigerian police extort money from LGBTs after anti-gay bill
Passage of the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Bill by Nigeria’s federal legislature has led to increased harassment, blackmail and…
2 Nigerian pastors could face years in prison for gay sex
Two Nigerian pastors were arrested last week on charges of homosexual activity. The pastors, Prince Ejimole, 26, and…