Education still remains the quickest way to liberate a mind… - Josephine Obiajulu Odumakin

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Education still remains the quickest way to liberate a mind and no amount of talk can do this if we fail to educate the girl child. I also believe that laws protecting the girl child must not only be enacted but must also be enforced. And we must ensure compliance.

Josephine Obiajulu Odumakin

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About Josephine Obiajulu Odumakin

Dr. Josephine Obiajulu Okei-Odimakin is a Nigerian women's rights activist. She is the president of the human rights groups, Women Arise for Change Initiative and the Campaign for Democracy.

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Alternative Names: Josephine Obiajulu Okei-Odumakin • Josephine Odumakin • Joe Okei-Odumakin

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There is no country that can prosper if a quarter of its population is left behind. And the wellbeing of girls amounts to the wellbeing of the country.

This is unacceptable! Nigeria is a democratic country under the law and not a dictatorship or banana republic.

It is so obvious that the Nigerian society is not committed to the wellbeing of the girl child going by the spate of sexual violence on girl children in recent time and the high level of abandonment and threat to the education and health of the girl child.

Education still remains the quickest way to liberate a mind and no amount of talk can do this if we fail to educate the girl child. I also believe th… - Josephine Obiajulu Odumakin

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