Nigeria’s highlife maestro, Chinedu Okoli, better known by his stage name, Flavour, seems to be considering marriage after attending the wedding of a colleague over the weekend at the Oriental Hotels in Lagos. Flavour, while reacting to wedding rumours, announced that he was ready for marriage. The highlife singer, in his congratulatory message to Smash,…

Nollywood actress Lilian Esoro and Triple MG owner, Ubi Franklin have allegedly been denied divorce by a Federal High Court sitting in Ikeja. Reports, as seen behind the viral trend on Twitter on Tuesday, cites that the court stated their request for divorce lacks strong grounds as to be taken seriously and advised them to…

“Honour your father and your mother; that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God has given you. Exodus 20:12 For the past six weeks, we have been looking at this important topic of what to agree on with your spouse before marriage. Time and space will not be enough…

My wife, Carol grew up in a more romantic environment. Her parents (Bishop Michael and Rev. Rachel Marioghae, now with the Lord) could kiss and hug each other in public, even at old age. Their pet name when translated into English meant “friend.” We still have in our custody a very romantic photograph they took…

Nigerian actress, Damilola Adegbite who was formerly married to Ghanaian actor, Chris Attoh has opened up in an interview with BBC Pidgin that she is not ready to remarry. The mother of one stated that issues regarding marriage and her relationships should rather be left for her to manage. On whether she reached out to Attoh…

Nigerian reality TV star, Leo Da Silva who was one of the 2018 housemates on Big Brother Naija has taken to Twitter to share marriage advice to his fans. In a series of tweets, he advised fans to make sure they know the sexuality of their partner before marriage. He also stressed that he is…

It is not unheard of for men to have more than one wife with many cultural practices and religions of the world even supporting the habit. However, it comes across as unusual to hear of a woman with multiple husbands. Polyandry is a form of polygamy in which a woman takes two or more husbands at…

“Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Will he not first sit down and estimate the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it?” Luke 14:28 (NIV) SO far, we have been looking at the need for intending couples to agree on certain important issues before they marry, so that…

Reality TV star, Ifu Ennada has taken to social media to wonder why getting married and settling down in a husband’s house is such a priority to the average Nigerian woman. Her comment is coming after a follower on her page teased her by labelling her “somebody’s wife”. In response, Ennada stated that marriage is…

In my 33 years in ministry I have come to discover that one of the greatest challenges young couples face is inadequate preparation for marriage.

When sometime ago, a young highly educated and well brought up Christian introduced his fiancée to me, it did not take long for me to know that his was the case of a good person marrying from a bad family. Aside that the family bride price and conditions were beyond the already hard bride price…

Favour Osiri Wisdom is an encourager, a certified marriage and relationship mentor with The Institute of Marriage and Family Affairs USA. A certified negotiation and conflict analysis expert with (USIP). United States Institute for Peace. She is the coordinator of the foremost marriage academy in the south south region of Nigeria; The Wisdom Driven Marriage…