Category: Relationship

By Funke Egbemode Nobody understands. How could she do it? Why did she do it after all these years? An affair after 25 years of marriage and three grown-up children? What is she still looking for? What has God not blessed her with? Her husband is well- to-do, healthy and the children are doing well. […]

By Chukwuneta Oby I attended a wedding ceremony recently. My first observation was the active presence of reverend sisters and the countless Catholic church activities at the reception hall but all that began to make sense to me when a friend who was with me explained that the bride is a church-girl. And then, she […]

The path to true happiness is not always about finding someone. It’s about finding the right someone. Staying single until you find a person with certain personality traits can be a game-changer. It’s not about being picky. It’s about understanding what truly works for you. In the pursuit of happiness, it’s essential to know what […]

Caroline Hutchings, the Scottish-Nigerian actress, has spoken up on her life after divorce from her ex-husband, Musa Danjuma. The actress in a lengthy post on her Instagram page on Wednesday, stated that she lost her identity and dreams after divorce. Recounting her experience, she explained how the split prompted her to start life from scratch […]

By Sola Adeyegbe In the grand theatre of family life, even the simplest interactions can turn into comedic gold. Take yesterday morning, for instance, when a grateful parent attempted to convey appreciation and a few gentle suggestions to their beloved child. The context of this breakfast episode is not only a lesson in communication but […]

By Elizabeth Badejo The new era has made divorce more acceptable in older marriages compared to the olden days. Today, couples in their sixties and seventy plus now choose to go their separate ways once the children have finally left the nest in pursuit of their own lives. Recently, I was astonished to see a […]

By Chukwuneta Oby When an unpleasant marital issue trends, opinions on marriage, especially in social media, begin to fly. Currently, women are being advised to not love, lift fingers or struggle with a man, lest she ends up used. Where such a mindset perpetuates, is that still a marriage? Would you be okay to receive […]

By Chukwuneta Oby One ugly reality constantly being seen is men who run with their excesses, often to the detriment of all they should hold dear. A major monster that is tormenting today’s marriages is the avalanche of unwholesome views all over the social media, which are finding their way to the hearts of married […]

Young couple having marriage counselling The planned move by the Lagos State Government to introduce compulsory marital effectiveness preparatory counselling for intending couples to ensure proper awareness of the state’s domestic and sexual violence status is a very welcome development. This cause, which is the brainchild of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency […]

While most countries only allow monogamous and polygamous marriages, a few cultures around the world allow polyandry, which allows a woman to marry more than one man. It is not uncommon for men to have more than one wife, and many cultural practices and religions around the world support the practice. It is, however, unusual […]