Entry #4109: Equal age of consent in Nigeria

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RegionNigeria
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusN/A
Start DateJun 1, 1916
End Date(none)
DescriptionHomosexuality is illegal, so there is no age of consent.
Sourceshttps://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1916/en/65684
http://www.sharia-in-africa.net/media/publications/sharia-implementation-in-northern-nigeria/vol_4_4_chapter_4_part_III.pdf
Federal LawYes


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edited by Unknownmiles. setting as federal law

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edited by Unknownmiles. Replacing wikipedia link and fixing description

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Start Date(unknown)Jun 1, 1916
DescriptionHomosexuality is illegal.Homosexuality is illegal, so there is no age of consent.
Sourceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Nigeriahttps://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1916/en/65684
http://www.sharia-in-africa.net/media/publications/sharia-implementation-in-northern-nigeria/vol_4_4_chapter_4_part_III.pdf
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Nigeria https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1916/en/65684 http://www.sharia-in-africa.net/media/publications/sharia-implementation-in-northern-nigeria/vol_4_4_chapter_4_part_III.pdf

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Special Status(REMOVED)N/A
DescriptionHomosexuality is illegal.
Sourceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Nigeria

edited by Ausyk

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DescriptionSet age of Consent but homosexuality is illegal.
SourcesNo

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ValueUnequalEqual

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Value(REMOVED)Unequal
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DescriptionNoSet age of Consent but homosexuality is illegal.

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StatusUnequal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo
SourcesNo