The British Council, Nigeria, has revealed that Nigeria is one of the countries with the highest maternal mortality ratio(MMR), saying the women that were dying were mostly those from the North-East, poor women, female giving birth before age 15 and those with serious genital cuttings, the highest maternal mortality ratio (MMR).

The study titled“Gender In Nigeria Report 2012,” also noted that women’s contribution to economic growth was not captured because they were mostly found in the informal sector, adding that they were underrepresented in the formal sector of the country’s economy.

The report billed for launch today(Thursday) took into cognizance women in both the Northern and Southern part of the country and highlighted the realities of women in Nigeria and made recommendations on policies that could improve their lives.
The study also identified

Same reason why a serving nigerian senator from that region is a legitimate paedophoile. I think they destine for extinction first,followed by the other region.

Those who turn their back on knowledge will fall on the way side and be trampled under feet. There are no two ways about it