Collaboration between researchers and religious leaders led to a cut in the likelihood of early marriage by 80%.

Early marriage remains one of the major issues confronting girls in Northern Nigeria. Many of these girls are denied access to education because of a deeply conservative belief that a woman's worth ...

NPR is reporting that the Nigerian Senate has passed an anti-gay bill that criminalizes gay marriage, gay-advocacy groups and same-sex public displays of affection. On Tuesday Africa’s most populous ...

Sir: Child marriage, particularly prevalent in Northern Nigeria, remains one of the most disturbing yet insufficiently confronted crises of our time. It persists quietly, shielded by tradition, ...

The Federal Government has approved a downward review of the fees chargeable for services related to the Statutory Marriage under the Marriage Act CAP M6 LFN 2004 to commence from Wednesday, July 1.

The Senate yesterday urged President Goodluck Jonathan to assent to the bill prohibiting same sex marriage in Nigeria. Senate President David Mark spoke after the upper chamber adopted the conference ...