Legal protection of the girl child against child marriage (Aure Yarinya) in Nigeria
The purpose of this study is to interrogate how law, and Nigerian domestic law in particular, can be used to bring about a change in society with respect to child marriage. Despite international and regional prohibitions and national laws against the sexual abuse of the girl child in Nigeria, the p...
Main Author: | Adeniyi, Olayinka Oluwakemi |
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Other Authors: | Hansungule, Michelo |
Language: | en |
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University of Pretoria
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/64609 Adeniyi, OO 2016, Legal protection of the girl child against child marriage (Aure Yarinya) in Nigeria, LLD Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/64609> |
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