Bayelsa parents married 4-year-old girl to 54-year-old man to save her life

The December 26, 2023 marriage between a four-year-old girl and a 54-year-old man in a Bayelsa community is a traditional rite, called Koripamo, to save the childs life, according to her parents. | Pulse Nigeria

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