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Nigeria's Gay Marriage, Union Ban 'Legalizes' Homophobic Violence, Activists Say (9 stories)

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Nigeria - News January 14, 2014

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Gay activists on Tuesday vowed to fight the Nigerian government after the country outlawed same-sex unions, warning the act legitimised homophobic violence and increased fears of persecution.

Authorities say a father threw his 2-year-old son off a second-floor, hotel balcony in central Florida before jumping himself.

Police, working off a list of 168 suspects purportedly obtained through torture, are arresting dozens of gay men in Nigeria's northern Bauchi state, human rights activists said Tuesday.

A car bomb exploded at a military post in a commercial area in a northeastern Nigerian city on Tuesday, causing pandemonium with blood-spattered bystanders running away and vehicles colliding as drivers rushed to flee.

A car bomb exploded at a military checkpoint in a busy urban commercial area in northeast Nigeria.

23, 2013 file photo. Downtown businesses and restaurants began to reopen after water was declared safe to drink in portions of West Virginia's capital, but life has yet to return to normal for most of the 300,000 people who... Downtown businesses and restaurants began to reopen after water was declared safe to drink in portions of West Virginia's ... (more)

23, 2013 file photo. Downtown businesses and restaurants began to reopen after water was declared safe to drink in portions of West Virginia's capital, but life has yet to return to normal for most of the 300,000 people who... Downtown businesses and restaurants began to reopen after water was declared safe to drink in portions of West Virginia's ... (more)

Central Bank of Nigeria Governor , Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has identified vested interest as one of the factors that has stymied the growth of Nigeria .

This was revealed by Bright Ekweremadu, the Managing Director of Society for Family Health, SHF.

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