Cross River silent as Ebonyi moves to tackle child marriage after PREMIUM TIMES investigation

Premium Times Nigeria | 31-08-2026 01:50pm |

Cross River State has remained silent as Ebonyi State moves to tackle child marriage following a PREMIUM TIMES investigation. In March, the investigation documented endemic child marriage incidence in Ebonyi and another thriving illegal customary practice in Cross River State called money marriage. The report has prompted action in Ebonyi, but Cross River has not responded.

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