Today’s girls are tomorrow’s women; the differential treatment of girls and boys can hardly be separated from the preferential treatment of men to women in our society. Being born and growing up as a girl in a developing society like Nigeria is almost like a curse due to contempt and humiliation received from the family, the school and the society at large. The cumulative effects of these discriminatory, exploitative and unjust treatments have had profound negative impacts on education opportunities available to girl-children.
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