Hundreds of women yesterday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, staged a peaceful rally to protest the National Assembly’s resolution to pass into law, the bill...
By Olajide Jatto It’s near impossible to have an act without both positives and negatives. An action that offends no one or that impresses no one....
By Olajide Jatto It’s near impossible to have an act without both positives and negatives. An action that offends no one or that impresses no one....
This piece is conceived as a sequel to my last week’s theme on the impolitic of retaining the provision that encourages child marriage in the constitution....
The controversy generated over the Senate’s resolution on child marriage continued yesterday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, as a group of children actors and actresses...
The Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Women and Youths, Senator Helen Esuene, has promised that the National Assembly would soon revisit the child marriage issue....
Overwhelmed by public reaction, the Senate yesterday said its members did not vote on Marriage Age. It said the Child’s Right Act is still intact and...
Overwhelmed by public reaction, the Senate yesterday said its members did not vote on Marriage Age. It said the Child’s Right Act is still intact and...
The Christian Association of Nigerian-Americans,CANAN, has condemned the enactment of a law to promote child marriage in the country by the Senate. In a statement by...
The chairman, of the Nigerian Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, has insisted that the Senate will never approve any...
A women’s rights group – Women Empowerment and Legal Aid (WELA), has called for the prosecution of Sen. Ahmed Yerima, a former governor of Zamfara, for...
