Economic hardship

  • The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has expressed worry over the level of suffering, insecurity, and impoverishment being experienced in Nigeria. He stated that soon it would be difficult to keep the people from revolting. The Sultan addressed participants at the Arewa House in Kaduna on Wednesday, during the 6th executive Northern…

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  •   It can be hard to imagine why someone would choose to have their child married off, but for millions of people, child marriage can seem like the best or the only option. Daughters are frequently seen as burdens or commodities because of pervasive gender inequality. Impoverished parents often believe marriage will secure a daughter’s…

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