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35% of Nigerian girls marry by age 15 — World Bank
The World Bank has disclosed that over 35% of Nigerian girls marry before their 15th birthday, a phenomenon contributing to high rates of school dropouts and early childbirth in the country. Speaking at the National Conference on Girls’ Education and Empowerment in Abuja on Tuesday, World Bank Country Director Ndiame Diop, represented by Deputy Country […]
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