Nigeria's Women Affairs Minister backed mass wedding of 100 orphan girls in Niger after initially opposing it, promising scholarships and support amid outcry.
In a surprising U-turn, Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has backed the controversial mass wedding of 100...
Minister of Women Affairs and Niger State Speaker suspend a wedding to empower 100 girls in Niger State, amid public controversy. Collaborative efforts aim to provide education and skills, reflecting a commitment to women's empowerment.
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, announced...
Controversy arises as religious leaders in Niger State push ahead with a mass wedding for 100 orphaned girls, despite objections from the Minister of Women Affairs. Claiming adherence to Islamic teachings, the leaders challenge government intervention, sparking a debate over underage marriage...
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