Plateau government vows to enforce laws against child marriage, warns offenders

Plateau government vows to enforce laws against child marriage, warns offenders

The Plateau State Government has vowed to enforce existing laws against child marriage, warning that individuals involved in the practice will face legal consequences. The Chairperson of the Plateau State Gender and Equal Opportunities Commission, Olivia Dazyem, gave the warning during a roundtable discussion on child marriage and teenage pregnancy in the state. The meeting […] Plateau government vows to enforce laws against child marriage, warn…

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The Chairperson of the Plateau State Gender and Equal Opportunities Commission, Olivia Dazyem, gave the warning during a roundtable discussion on child marriage and teenage pregnancy in the state. The meeting brought together community and religious leaders, teachers, gender advocates and female students from various secondary schools to discuss the causes and consequences of child …