WATCH: Battabox Asks Islamic Clerics What Their Views Are on Underage Marriages
In the recent furor surrounding the debate of what can be deemed a “full age” for a Nigerian who wants to renounce his/her citizenship, the issue of underage marriage surfaced. Islam has been cited as one of the reasons for this. Senator Yerima actually stated that it was permissible under Islamic laws for a girl child to be married.
