Compare LGBT Rights in Abuja Federal Capital Territory & Lagos

Equality Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Legal Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1916
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Since 1916
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2014
Banned
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT IssuesImprisonment as punishmentImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1999
No protections
Since 1999
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1999
No protections
Since 1999
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1999
No protections
Since 1999
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Serving openly in militaryIllegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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