The Director of the National Orientation Agency in Nigeria has urged parents and guardians to desist from performing FGM due to the health hazards and violation of girls’ dignity it perpetuates. The response was fairly positive among community activists as they began to understand the great harm that results from the practice.

Author Unknown, Channels Television, January 27, 2017.

URL: www.channelstv.com/2017/01/27/agency-warns-of-health-hazards-in-female-circumcision/