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The Marriage Debate: Why Women Marry Early and Men Don’t
Fun fact: the concept of ‘marriage’ dates back 4,350 years. Marriages have been explained to mean different things to different people over the years, however, the simplest definition of marriage…
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Who Should Pay The House Rent?
There have often been several discourses concerning financial freedom, responsibility, and how to treat one’s spouse in a marriage. Questions about who should pay the house rent between the husband…
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Controversial Food Critic Opeyemi Famakin Advises Lovers on Marrying Within Their Class
Opeyemi Famakin, the self-acclaimed biggest food critic in Nigeria, took to social media to explain why people (men) should always marry within their class. In the trending video, he drew…
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Hollywood Actress Michelle Yeoh Marries Fiancé After 19-Year Engagement
After nearly two decades of being engaged, Hollywood actress Michelle Yeoh, aged 60, has finally exchanged vows with businessman Jean Todt. The intimate wedding took place in Geneva, Switzerland, with…
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Yerima Defends Controversial Marriage to 14-Year-Old Egyptian Girl; President Tinubu Set to Attend ECOWAS Summit in Guinea-Bissau | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Yerima Defends Controversial Marriage to 14-Year-Old Egyptian Girl President Tinubu Set to Attend ECOWAS Summit in Guinea-Bissau Taraba Governor Declares Free Education in Primary and Secondary Schools Court in Kano…
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Johnny Drille Reveals Surprise Marriage to Rima Tahini
Renowned Nigerian singer-songwriter Johnny Drille has recently made a delightful revelation about his marital status, disclosing that he has been happily married for about a year. The announcement came via…
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‘Temptation to Cheat Unavoidable’ – Speed Darlington Reveals Why Men Are Not Meant to Be with One Woman
In a recent interview, Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington expressed his belief that men are not meant to marry only one wife due to the inherent temptation to cheat. The artist,…
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Landlord refused to rent to Igbos, Ijebus, and lawyers – Osibanjo narrates experience getting apartment before marriage
Vice-President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has recounted his experience of apartment hunting prior to his marriage. In a Twitter post on Wednesday, Osinbajo reflected on how his landlord in…
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Davido puts rumors to rest and publicly acknowledges his marriage to Chioma
The Afrobeats superstar Davido recently confirmed his marriage to Chioma Rowland. After the tragic loss of his son Ifeanyi, age 3, on October 30, 2022, the artist went on an…
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Not every relationship must end in marriage – Timaya
According to Timaya, the Nigerian singer, not every romantic relationship must result in marriage. During an interview with 'Eve's Eye', the musician admitted to having a partner but stated that…
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I am appealing to Igbo region at large to vote for my father because I married an Igbo lady – Seyi Tinubu
Seyi Tinubu, son of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been given a chieftaincy title in Anambra state. Igwe Peter Anukwui, the traditional monarch of…
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I will never leave my marriage because of infidelity – Patience Ozokwor
Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor, has revealed why she will never leave her marriage over infidelity. The actress made this known during a recent interview on Mercy Johnson’s weekly cook show,…
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Basketmouth’s estranged wife advises ladies not to hurry into marriage if they are not ready
Elsie Okpocha, the former wife of comedian Basketmouth, has counseled women not to hurry into marriage before they are ready. On Friday, the mother of three came to Instagram to…
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Ex-wife of Blossom Chukwujekwu, Maureen Esisi calls for imprisonment of gay men who marry women
The Nigerian designer Maureen Esisi has advocated jail time for homosexual men who wed straight women. Blossom Chukwujekwu's ex-wife, Esisi, weighed in on the Instagram fight between Fancy Acholonu and…
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Jackie Appiah allegedly set to marry Liberian president George Weah this weekend
Rumors about Jackie Appiah, a Ghanaian actress, and George Oppong Weah, the president of Liberia at the time, have persisted on the internet for about two years. Even more recently,…
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Chacha Eke and husband ‘reunite’
The Nollywood star Chacha Eke looks to be back together with ex-husband Austin Faani Ikechukwu, despite having said they were officially over a few months ago. In 2013, the actress…
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Divorcing in Nigeria as a Muslim woman
The topic of divorce remains largely taboo across cultures in Nigeria. Endings are generally thorny things to happen to a person or thing we cherish, they are thornier yet when…
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When Nigeria is ready to tackle child marriage, this might be the first step
Child marriage is still an ongoing menace in Nigeria that does not appear to be going away any time soon. Nigeria ranks 11th among countries with the highest prevalence of…
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Annie Idibia gushing over 2 Face on Instagram destroys the theory we had about their marriage
Last month, 2 Face tweeted an obscure apology to Annie Idibia and social media buzzed. Devolving into more tweets that alluded to his past failures as a father and husband,…
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The Thread: “Marriage is not an achievement” | Nigerian man charges single ladies
In these parts, marriage is viewed as the ultimate— for women. As young ladies move a little past their teenage years, parents begin to mount pressure on them. If time…
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This couple celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary and Instagram couldn’t stop falling in love
Their daughter took to Instagram to share a beautiful message that has us running round the street, screaming GOALSSSS! …
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Ayokunle Odekunle: A letter to my unborn child on my birthday
by Ayokunle Odekunle And if you ask me to Daddy's gonna buy you a mockingbird I'mma give you the world I'mma buy a diamond ring for you I'mma sing…
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The Thread: “It increases financial wealth” | The benefits of marriage for men
Toni is engaging in some fear-busting regarding marriage. These days, men and women are getting married later and later...except for Yorubas and Igbos. Should you fall into the category of…
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“I don’t like abandoning things halfway” | Actress, Ebube Nwagbo talks about marriage
Nigerian actress, Ebube Nwagbo in an interview with Punch, has said she has been careful about getting committed - marriage - because she does not "like abandoning things halfway". Nwagbo stated,…
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The Thread: “Never be afraid of new beginnings” | How to fall in love again
??We've got the fever! December is around the corner, and for those in Naija, it's prime wedding season. That means couples are either preparing to walk down the aisle and…
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The Thread: “Twitter relationship standards and real life are miles apart”
It's relationship Saturday, thanks to Cardi B who set the ball rollig with her surprise engagement to offset last night. Twitter has been buzzing about the couple since then, and…
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The Thread: How I almost married a married man
The "men are scum" trend on Twitter is a sentiment a good many disagree with. But again and again, the shocking stories women share of men dealing them a horrible…
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The Thread: Here’s a different kind of marriage for you to consider
More and more, couples are no longer living by the traditional definition of marriage. Over here, we've always had polygamy. Outside our shores, couples practise open marriages, polyamory, etc. But…
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The Thread: This is one of the most tragic marriage stories ever
The patriarchal nature of the Nigerian environment makes marriage touch-and-go. This means there are almost always tales of woe, particularly from the female folk. From the ever-giving stables of Twitter,…
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The Thread: These are the problems with Tiwa Savage’s comments
In Round 2 of Tiwa Savage vs the Public, the famous singer has been the unfortunate punching bag of Twitter Nigeria. Why? Because she dared express that men and women…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy