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Nigeria:
FG - No Apology to U.S., UK Over Anti-Gay Bill
Daily Trust, 8 December 2011
The Federal Government said the country reserves the right to make laws without apologies to any other country. Information Minister Labaran Maku stated this yesterday while… Read more »
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Nigeria:
FG Tells Obama Off Over Gay Rights
This Day, 8 December 2011
The Federal Government Wednesday, reacted to the position US President Barack Obama on same-sex marriage, saying the country reserved the right to make laws as a sovereign nation… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Politics of Same-Sex Union
Daily Trust, 8 December 2011
The bill passed by the Senate on December 1, 2011 banning same sex marriage has continued to generate furore. While some question whether such legislation merited to be an issue at… Read more »
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Nigeria:
No Apologies On Anti-Gay Bill, Says FG
The Moment, 8 December 2011
THE Federal Government yesterday said Nigeria has the right to democratically make and live by whatever laws it deems fit. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Same-Sex Marriage - FG Hits Back at U.S.
Daily Champion, 8 December 2011
Federal Government yesterday hit back at the United States of America (US) over alleged criticism of Nigeria's position on same-sex marriage. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Aki's Holds Secret White Wedding Tomorrow
Vanguard, 8 December 2011
THERE are strong indications that the proposed white wedding of pint size- star actor, Chinedu Ikedieze(MFR) popularly known as Aki with his heartthrob, Nneoma Hope Nwajah, which… Read more »
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South Africa:
President Jacob Zuma Must Use Visit to Halt Nigeria's Anti-Human Rights Bill
DA, 8 December 2011
According to reports, Nigeria's parliament is in the process of approving legislation which is seen as a crackdown on the human rights of homosexuals. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Govt Pushes Ahead With Anti-Gay Bill Despite U.S Moves
RNW Africa, 7 December 2011
Nigeria's parliament pushed ahead with a bill on Wednesday that would harshly crack down on gay rights despite moves from US President Barack Obama's administration to counter such… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Representatives Move to Outlaw Same-Sex Marriage
Daily Trust, 8 December 2011
The House of Representatives yesterday commenced the process of passing the bill seeking to outlaw same-sex marriages in Nigeria. Read more »