Tag: same sex marriage
25 arrested over same sex marriage in Kano
“Today, Saturday, 25th October 2025, we got a report that some people are allegedly organising same sex marriage."
Thailand becomes third Asian country to approve same-sex marriage
Thailand will become the third place in Asia where same-sex couples have been legalised after Taiwan and Nepal.
No hiding place for same sex marriage perpetrators in Nigeria – Police
Adejobi emphasised the importance of understanding and adhering to these laws as any violation would be met with due legal…
African Bishops reject same-sex marriage – Catholic priest
They said that they needed to make clear that the Vatican document does not allow for a blessing and a…
Why we can’t bless same-sex marriage – Nigerian Catholic bishops
“There is, therefore, no possibility in the church of blessing same-sex unions and activities; that will go against God’s law,…
Church of Nigeria disagrees with U.S.: ‘We are fully opposed to same sex marriage’
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) is fully committed to resistance to same sex marriage, saying it is incompatibility with…
U.S. Congress passes landmark bill protecting same-sex marriage
The Respect for Marriage Act, as it is called, won Senate approval last month.
Nigerian Methodists part ways with British counterparts
The Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN) on Friday passed a vote of no confidence on its British counterpart, over the latter’s…
Vatican ruling on same-sex marriage sparks defiance, outrage
Catholic Church has been thrown into an upheaval, following the Vatican’s directive banning the blessing of same-sex marriage.
Japanese court says same-sex marriage constitutional
A Japanese court has ruled that same-sex marriage is constitutional, setting the stage for a new era of marriage equality…
Northern Ireland okays same-sex marriage
Northern Ireland has announced that same-sex marriage is now legal after an October 2019 Westminster bill changed the law, five…
Gay marriage: ‘Imagine Obaseki weds Oshiomhole’ (reactions)
''It's almost 2020 and same-sex marriage is still illegal in Nigeria, like two people of the same sex can love…
Kiki Mordi complains about same sex marriage law in Nigeria
BBC Africa Journalist, Kiki Mordi, has said it is a shame that same sex marriage is still illegal in Nigeria.
Australian Anglican church set to bless first gay marriage
The first official same-sex blessing of a civilly-married couple will occur within two weeks in an Australian Anglican church
Anglican Bishops narrowly reject gay marriage
By just one vote, a move to amend the marriage canon was defeated at the 42nd General Synod of the…
Malaysia cannot accept same-sex marriage – PM Mahathir
Malaysia cannot accept same-sex marriage or lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights, Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad, said on Friday,…
Same-sex marriage: CAN tells Buhari’s administration to disregard May’s counsel
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Sunday advised the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to disregard the counsel of British…
Germany’s MP approves Same-sex marriage
A clear majority of German MPs have voted to legalise same-sex marriage, days after Chancellor Angela Merkel dropped her opposition…
The Danger In Same-Sex Marriage
On Friday, 26 June, the US Supreme Court legalised same-sex marriage throughout the nation. In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme…
Mother, Daughter Are Lesbian Couple
Eromosele Ebhomele In a shocking confession that is reverberating across the world, a mother and her daughter have both announced…
Gay couples marry in UK
Gay couples across England and Wales said “I do” on Friday night as a law authorising same-sex marriage came into…
Gays, lesbians can marry in UK from tomorrow
The countdown began on Friday to the moment at midnight when same-sex marriage becomes law in England and Wales, the…
Marriage outside man-woman tie unholy, says Australian bishop
Former Sydney Archbishop, the Most Rev Peter Jensen, says sexual expression must occur within the bonds of marriage between a…
Obama declares support for gay marriage
President Obama today announced that he now supports same-sex marriage, reversing his longstanding opposition amid growing pressure from the Democratic…
Catholic Pontiff Denounces Gay Marraige
Pope Benedict XVI has denounced same sex marriage and coming down hard on what he called the “powerful” gay marriage…