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05May/17

Photo exhibition highlights struggles of LGBT community in Nigeria

May 5, 2017Human InterestBisi Alisi Foundation, Geography of Nigeria, Human rights lawyer, In LGBT history, In Nigeria, Jumoke Sanwo, Kaduna, Lagos, Law by country, LGBT rights by country, LGBT rights in Nigeria, Nigeria, Nigerian law, Olumide Makanjuola, Omolara Oriye, Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act, Scott Long, Social Issuessmbale

LAGOS, NIGERIA (REUTERS) – In an effort to change public perceptions about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Nigerians and support their rights, a photo exhibition that highlights their experiences and challenges was recently opened in the country’s commercial capital, Lagos.
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31Mar/15

As Buhari extends lead in Nigerian election, hope is for peaceful outcome

March 31, 2015PoliticsAfrica, Boko Haram, Buba Galadima, Buhari's anti-corruption war, Goodluck Jonathan, Government, Kaduna, Lagos, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Nigerian general election, Nigerian Muslims, Nigerian people, Oluwa Seun, Owoyemi Kassan, president, presidential elections, Salisu Matthew, United Kingdom, United States, US Dollar/Nigerian Naira FX Spot Rate, FX Spot Rate, THOMSON REUTERS, War/Conflictsmbale

As Nigerian opposition presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari extends his lead over incumbent Goodluck Jonathan by some 2.5 million votes, residents in Lagos hope for a peaceful outcome.

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