Nigeria's Emir Sanusi Causes Stir With Proposed Polygamy Law

Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the Emir of Kano, has appealed to northerners to change their attitude toward marriage and child bearing, urging them to marry only the number of wives and children they can adequately provide for.

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