As the World marks the International Day of the Girl-Child, the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit has charged government at all levels to intensify the protection of the girl-child rights.
The students’ body specifically asked the government to impose “stringent sanctions” on violators of the Supreme Court judgement, which allows female Muslim students to use the hijab in public schools.However, the female President of the society, Basheerah Majekodunmi, lamented the continuous molestation of students in some Lagos schools over the use of hijab.
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