POLITICSJul 22 · 19:47 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIAAgency Report

Nigerian lawmakers move closer to outlawing same-sex unions

Nigerian lawmakers are advancing a bill to outlaw same-sex marriages and civil unions in Cross River. The bill would deny legal recognition or marital benefits to such unions in the state.

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