Spread the loveFaith Nyasuguta Human rights activists in Nigeria have initiated a petition to halt a plan to marry off 100 girls and young women in a mass ceremony, sparking widespread outrage in the country.  The initiative, spearheaded by Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, the speaker of the national assembly in the predominantly Muslim north-western state of Niger, … Continue reading NIGERIAN ACTIVISTS DENOUNCE MASS MARRIAGE PLAN FOR 100 GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN