Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto state, has announced that his administration will soon commence strict enforcement of the law banning extravagance in pre-wedding activities across the state. The Governor, who stated this during the commissioning of the remodelled Zawiyatu Sheikh Aliyu Bunza Jumu’at Mosque and Islamiyya School in Sokoto, noted that, the trend […]
Two persons have been killed at a traditional marriage ceremony in Uquo community, Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State after unknown gunmen stormed the event. Mr Usoro Akpanusoh, representing PDP, Esit Eket/Ibeno at the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Esit Eket on […]
By Mutiat Alli Couples don’t have to give up their passion because of marriage. Instead, marriage should be a catalyst that further inspires them to greater heights. This is the position of musician-cum-songwriter Olorunsogo Michael Oni, who goes by the stage name Musicbysire. The talented musician recently got married to Nollywood actress Aisat Iyabode Asamu, […]
Nigerian Music entrepreneur, Michael Collins Ajereh popularly known as Don Jazzy has yet again spoken on his unmarried status. READ ALSO: I’m not living my best life, Don Jazzy cries out The co Mo’hits records founder and Marvin records boss has openly declared he is available for sugar daddy’s duties. Don Jazzy made this known […]
Beautiful Ghanaian actress and mother of one, Yvonne Nelson, dished out a stern reply to a curious fan who wanted to know when the actress will tie the knot. The fan identified as Manuel Sarfo took to the comment section of her recent post to ask the actress when she would be getting married. “When […]
Bi-racial actress Shan George is scared of marriage. Born to a Nigerian mum and British dad, the 49-year-old grandmother had disclosed this after she had some experiences in remarrying. READ ALSO Kathy Griffin’s tribute to her mum, Maggie According to her, she is the only child and she has always been protected of herself so she […]
An Islamic scholar, Ustaz Sa’eed AbdurRauf, has identified lack of the fear of God as foundation in marriage and poor finance as some of the factors responsible for the collapse of marriages in the country. AbdurRauf stated this on Monday in Ibadan at a public lecture organised by Oyo District of The Criterion, an association […]
A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama on Tuesday dissolved a three-year-old marriage between Hauwau Abdulkarim and her husband, Mansir Abubakar, over irreconcilable differences. The presiding Judge, Mr Lawal Suleiman, in granting the request made by Abdulkarim, said;” all efforts to reconcile the parties had failed”. READ ALSO: 3 men jailed for assaulting […]
Ilorin – A man, Musa Abdulkareem, on Thursday begged an Area Court not to grant his wife, Asia’s divorce petition, saying that he still loves her and cannot let her go. “My Lord, I am not ready for any divorce because I still love my wife. Help me beg her and settle the matter,” he said. […]
Jos – The Parish Priest, Church of Immaculate Conception (CIC), Zaramaganda Jos, Rev. Fr David Ajang, says with self-discipline all humans, particularly Christians, will succeed in everything they do. Ajang, who stated this on Sunday during the Mass, said that many people failed in life not because of lack of intelligence or education but due […]
Ilorin – Prof. Abdulrafi Omotosho of Department of Islamic Law, University of Ilorin (Unilorin), has asserted that Islamic Law forbid forcible marriage and kidnapping. Omotosho made the assertion in his paper presentation at the 191st Inaugural Lecture of Unilorin titled: “She has a lion share under the Islamic law”. He added that “forbidden according to […]
Reactions have continued to trail the statement by Pastor Enoch Adeboye of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, who recently said that ‘nothing and no one is worth your marriage’ Adeboye on Twitter said he advised his son to sack his secretary because he was becoming too fond of her and was always excited to […]
Abuja – Popular Nigerian Singer, Sidney Esiri also known as Dr Sid and wife, Simi, may have parted ways following allegations of abuse and domestic violence. Simi, who confirmed the end of her five year-old union with the Marvin Records singer, said she did that to clear the air on speculations making rounds on social […]
Toke Makinwa, Nigerian radio personality, television host, vlogger has said that the marriage concept of “owning” your partner is flawed. I think the whole marriage concept of "owning" your partner is flawed. You do not own anyone, you are not responsible for another's action, it should not drive you mad — Toke Makinwa (@tokstarr) January […]
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has kicked against the newly introduced marriage certificate law by the federal government. National President of the fellowship, Rev. Felix Omobude, yesterday in a press statement he personally signed in Benin City, chided the Ministry of Interior for imposing such anti-Christian law on the church in Nigeria. It will […]
A High Court in Kaduna State, on Tuesday, ordered the Nigeria Police to release a Judge of the Sharia Court, Magajin Gari, Kaduna and five others. Justice M.L Muhammad gave the order after hearing a 20-paragraph affidavit filed by the applicant’s counsel, Mr Maxwell Kyom. Kyom alleged that the Sharia court judge was arrested for […]
New York – Miss Payal Jangid, a 16-year-old from India was on Tuesday honoured for her commitment towards advocating for education and abolition of child marriage after refusing to marry at the age of 12. Jangid was presented with the Change Maker award by the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Mrs Amina Mohammed at the 2019 Global Goals […]
1. Attention A man is never busy to run to his peace and comfort place, men are often saddled with pressure, stress, loneliness admits many and therefore he is deeply in need of a run to. If he takes out time no matter how small to check up on you or just listen to your […]
A Nigerian man has revealed that he’s in love with IK Ogbonna’s estranged wife, Sonia Morales, and as such he proposed marriage to the delectable mother of one. Taking to his Instagram page, he wrote; “I love you and I wanna get married to you, I’m serious”. Ogbonna, who immediately rushed to ‘reclaim’ his property […]
Ese Walter explained that she separated from her husband because being married made her compromise even to her own discomfort. She said she felt choked, lonely, and sometimes didn’t want to see her husband so much in a week. “How can you feel lonely when you have a live-in partner?” she added as she spoke […]