On 15 November 2023, the EU and 77 African, Caribbean, and Pacific nations signed the Samoa Agreement , a global partnership offering €150 billion in investments for transport, energy, and education in Africa. The agreement includes a line about not discriminating against anyone based on their sexual orientation. Some voices in Nigeria raised apprehensions about whether it might conflict with the 2014 Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act, which bans same-sex relationships, marriage ceremonies,