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KANO, Nigeria - The father of a 14-year-old child bride accused of murdering her husband said Thursday he was appealing to a Nigerian court to spare his daughter the death sentence. Wasilat Tasi'u is ...

A young lady grabbed attention on her wedding day as she couldn’t stop crying after visiting the grave of her mother, who ...

At only 14-years-old, Wasilat Tasi’u is a child bride and now she’s a convicted murderer. Tasi’u killed her thirty-five year husband Umar Sani as a desperate attempt to be set free of the ...

A child bride forced into marriage in Nigeria killed a groom and three of his friends with a poisoned meal, police said Thursday. You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...

A Nigerian bride recounted how her pastor told her to remove her lashes during her church wedding. Jessica Okah, the bride, disclosed this incident on TikTok, mentioning that the pastor had raised the ...