Category - nigerian

Nigerian Methodist will keep unity impulse moving forward

agency reporter — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:08:48 +0000

Nigerian Methodist Archbishop Michael Kehinde Stephen has been chosen to moderate the Continuing Committee on Ecumenism in the 21st Century, a group assigned to monitor and encourage initiatives in a global quest for Christian unity.

Progress halted on same-sex bill in Nigeria

staff writers — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:11:12 +0100

The progress of a bill in Nigeria that that would impose brutal penalties on shows of affection between lesbian and gay people has been halted in the face of national elections in the country.

US church leaders condemn Nigerian anti-gay law

staff writers — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 13:03:34 +0000

A law in Nigeria that would impose brutal penalties on shows of affection between lesbian and gay people, or even on those who would advocate for lesbian and gay people, has been condemned by more than 250 Christian leaders from the US.