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Spread the loveThe Community of Akeddei in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa has been thrown into a state of confusion as a family reportedly gave their four-year-old daughter (name withheld) in marriage to a 54-year-old man simply identified as Elder Akpos on Boxing Day, 26 December, 2023. Child rights advocacy groups in the State […]

Scores of Child Rights Advocacy groups in Bayelsa State, on Thursday, kicked against the traditional marriage between a four-year-old girl and a

The marriage union between a four-year-old and a 54-year-old man in the Akeddei community in the Sagbama local government of Bayelsa State has drawn

An outrage has ensued after a 54-year-old man married a four-year-old girl in the Akeddei community, located in the Sagbama LGA of Bayelsa State.

Some child rights advocacy groups in Bayelsa State have kicked against the Boxing Day traditional marriage between a four-year-old girl and a 54-year-old man in the Akeddei community in the Sagbama Local Government Area of the state.   The groups including the Do Foundation, described the marriage as illegal and criminal.

The Community of Akeddei in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa has been thrown into a state of confusion as a family reportedly gave their

A new study report titled "Beyond Victimisation”, exploring avenues to overcome Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kampala City Markets has revealed

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Some women groups in Bayelsa have condemned the involvement of three teenage boys in the failed ritual killing of a 13-year-old girl for ritual purposes

Anita Bhatia, Assistant Secretary-General and UN Womens Deputy Executive Director for Resource Management, UN System Coordination, Sustainability and Partnerships, and Marissa Wesely, the Co-founder of Win-Win Strategies (WWS), will receive ...