Nigeria Indeks Podróży Gejowskich 2026
Wynik = Prawo 7/60 + Scena 0/40 = 7/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score
Updated 15 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.
A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.
Bezpieczeństwo prawne · Legal milestones · Scena na miejscu · Częste pytania
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Bezpieczeństwo prawne — 7/60 punkty
| Kryminalizacja | Death penalty (north) |
|---|---|
| Związki partnerskie | ● Nie not recognised |
| Ochrona przed dyskryminacją | ● Nie |
| Uzgodnienie płci | Not possible — no legal gender recognition |
| Egzekwowanie w praktyce | Active enforcement — arrests and prosecutions continue |
Research note: HDT/TIER: mass arrests nationwide; Sharia north death — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).
Legal composite, five components
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
Legal milestones
Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.
- 1916The colonial Criminal Code criminalized carnal knowledge against the order of nature, laying the foundation for modern criminalization with up to 14 years in prison. ↗
- 2000Twelve northern states adopted Sharia-based criminal codes that introduced the death penalty for same-sex conduct between Muslims. ↗
- 2014President Goodluck Jonathan signed the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Act, banning same-sex unions, LGBTQ organizations and public displays of affection, with up to 14 years imprisonment. ↗
- 2022A court ruling found certain provisions of the act unconstitutional, giving LGBTQ organizations narrow room to exist despite continuing criminalization. ↗
- TodaySame-sex activity remained illegal nationwide, punished by up to 14 years in the south and by death under Sharia in northern states. ↗
Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.
Scena na miejscu — 0/40 punkty
Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)
| Bary gejowskie na milion | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sauny na milion | 0 |
| Wydarzenia na milion | 0 |
| Stopień pokrycia | — |
| Wynik sceny | 0/40 (surowy indeks sceny 0/100) |
Częste pytania
Czy Nigeria jest bezpieczny dla gejów w podróży?
Nigeria is rated Death-penalty risk on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026: same-sex intimacy is criminalized and can carry the death penalty. Its legal safety component is 7/60. On enforcement reality, arrests and prosecutions continue.
Czy małżeństwa jednopłciowe są legalne w Nigeria?
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Nigeria. Overall legal status: Death penalty (north).
Czy w Nigeria istnieje scena gejowska?
GayOut currently lists no LGBTQ+ venues in Nigeria, so any gay scene is limited, informal or not publicly documented.