Khadija Muhammad Jemagu, a 25-year-old graduate with a diploma in marketing from Kano State Polytechnic, shares her experience on the marriage dynamics in her village.…Click Here To Continue Reading>>
Despite her educational achievement, Khadija reveals that no man has approached her for marriage.
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She attributes this to a prevailing belief that her level of education surpasses that of potential suitors, many of whom possess only a secondary school certificate….Read Full Story…>>…Click Here To Continue Reading>>
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Khadija recounts the societal expectations placed upon her and her siblings due to their father’s decision to prioritize education. She expresses frustration at the lack of marriage proposals she has received solely because of her diploma.
As reported by Daily Trust News, Khadija said, “Even before I finished my diploma, many people would go about saying that since my father had chosen to send us to school, they would see who would come and marry us. And for several years, I have been living like this because, in our village, no man has ever come to me with a marriage proposal, simply because I have a diploma.”
