By Taofikat Adedigba
At a news conference held on Saturday in Abuja, the country’s capital, he made this declaration and reiterated that no item in the agreement between Nigeria and the EU indicated that the former had acknowledged LGBT rights.
Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, announced on Saturday that the Nigerian government would release the contentious Samoa Agreement it signed in order to dispel the rumors that it contained LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) provisions.
At a news conference held on Saturday in Abuja, the country’s capital, he made this declaration and reiterated that no item in the agreement between Nigeria and the EU indicated that the former had acknowledged LGBT rights.