Deeply rooted in customs and fuelled by poverty, forced and child marriage practices continue to push millions of children ...

Collaboration between researchers and religious leaders led to a cut in the likelihood of early marriage by 80%.

Early marriage remains one of the major issues confronting girls in Northern Nigeria. Many of these girls are denied access to education because of a deeply conservative belief that a woman's worth ...

In the run-up to the 2023 elections, all are jockeying for position. Ambitions are unveiled – or denied, as with Goodluck Jonathan – ahead of the election campaign. Before the political parties and ...

Civil marriage in Nigeria is very important because it is recognized by the law and also serves as an evidence of a marriage contract between a couple. Civil marriage in Nigeria is very important ...

Nigeria is a culturally diversified country with various ethnic backgrounds and admirable cultural practices. The wine-carrying ceremony, where the bride must find her groom, who is hiding among the ...

Nigerian dancer Kaffy Shafau has opened up on the failure of her marriage, revealing that she had limited understanding of the expectations of marriages.The dancer, while speaking with Chude Jideonwo, ...

Sir: Child marriage, particularly prevalent in Northern Nigeria, remains one of the most disturbing yet insufficiently confronted crises of our time. It persists quietly, shielded by tradition, ...

If you are married, you probably may have realized why the institution of marriage is important and must have experienced some sweet aspects of the good that comes out of a married life. Or, perhaps, ...

A Nigerian man is set to walk down the aisle with his American lover 20 years his senior. 26-year-old Isa Sulaiman will wed Janine Sanchez on December 20 despite their age gap and different religious ...