Respect sanctity of marriage, Lai Mohammed advises couples

Date: 2017-09-03

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has advised couples to always respect the institution of marriage to build a happy home and a good nation. Petition for marriage divorce The minister gave the advice on Saturday in Ilorin at the wedding reception of Miss Esther Lawal. The groom, Mr Israel Adeleye is the younger brother of the Special Adviser to the Minister, Mr Williams Adeleye. The minister who was accompanied with his wife, Alhaja Kudirat to the event, said marriage is a contract that is sustained with trust, truth, patience and prayers.

He cautioned against broken marriages, noting that a good society is built by a well groomed children from loving and united families. The minister specifically advised the new couple to see each other as brother and sister and friends for the union to be blissful and last long.

"All we can do is to pray for the young couple to be able to navigate the turbulence water of marriage," he said. Also, Ms Grace Gekpe, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Culture, advised the couple not to bring in third party to the marriage but to seek the face of God in times of challenges.

Similarly, Rep. Segun Odebunmi , the Chairman House Committee on Information and National Orientation, said "building a good home is building a good nation".

Odebunmi, who was the chairman of the wedding reception, enjoined the young couple to be patient in all things and share honest love. In his remarks, Adeleye, the groom's elder brother, said the couple must have patience love and spirit of forgiveness to sustain the union.

Earlier at the church service, Pastor Gabriel Abodunrin of The Apostolic Church, Tanke Akata Assembly, Ilorin, admonished the couple to see marriage as a fulfilment of God's commandment.

To sustain their love, the priest enjoined the couple to always remember the things they cherished in themselves before agreeing do get marry.

"Wife, you must be submissive and show humility irrespective of your position or status. "For the husband, your wife is your helper not a slave. Prove to her a responsible husband and you must live up to your responsibilities.

"Only an irresponsible husband fails to care for his wife or turn his wife to a punching bag," he said. The ceremony was attended by Malam Modibbo Kawu, the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission and Mr Segun Adeyemi, the Special Adviser to the minister, among other dignitaries.(NAN)

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Medinat Folorunsho Salman     Gbemisola Saraki     Rachael Obisesan     AGILE Programme     Oro Grammar School     Park     Saad Belgore     Owo Arugbo     CACOVID Palliatives     Kolawole Akande     Raji Ayodele Kamaldeen     Frootify     Ibrahim Oloriegbe     Gbugbu     Adamu Attah     Ganmo     Kwara Politics     Ibrahim Abdulkadir Abikan     Mohammed Lawal     Computer Based Test     Daud Adeshola     Saheed Popoola     Haruna Olawale Sulaiman     Chemiroy Nigeria Limited     Aisha Ahman Pategi     Abdullateef Abdussalam     Muyideen Ajani Bello     Ajase-Ipo     Kwara Liberation Group     AbdulGaniyu Kareem     Kehinde Baale     Facemasks     Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants Ltd     Kunle Suleiman     National Pilot     Yekeen Alabi     Forgo Battery     Sheikh Ariyibi     Risikat Lawal     Kamaldeen Gambari     Sam Okaula     Sulyman Tejidini     CELF     Dele Momodu     Freshvine Nigeria Limited     Elewu     Abdulraheem Olesin     Albert Ogunsola     Henry Makinwa     Zara Umar     Oyawoye     Fatai Adeniyi Garba     Balogun Fulani     Quarry Royal Valley     SDP     Shao     Mohammed Abdulahi     Olaiya Lawal     Surajudeen Akanbi     Agbarere     HYPPADEC     Adesoye     Bola Olukoju     Saliu Shola Taofeek     Bareke     Oloyede     Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency     Yusuf Mubarak     International Public Sector Accounting Standards     Adeola Abraham     Monsurat Omotosho     Oluwarotimi Boluwatife Adenike     Suleiman Idris     Iyabo Adewuyi     Senior Ibrahim Suleiman     Bayo Ajia     Mohammed Haruna    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Rotimi Oyedepo     Danladi     Abdullahi Saadudeen Alikinla     Diagnostic Centre     Kolawole Bashirat     Saraki     Ibrahim Sulu Gambari     Ekiti     Col. Ibrahim Taiwo     Olatunji Abdulmumeen     Olam Food Ingredients     IQRA College     Suleiman Alege Kuranga     Wahab Agbaje     Abdulwahab Oba     Sherif Sagaya     Owo Isowo     Idris Garuba     Hakeem Idris     Sa\'adu Salahu     Kunle Okeowo     Kolade Solagberu     Aliyu Adebayo     Saliu Shola Taofeek     Kale Bayero     Ibikunle Ogunleye     Abdulrasheed Na\'Allah     AIT Ilorin     Orisa Bridge     Ishola Moses Abiodun     Musbau A. Akanji     Kwara Hotel     Elelu     Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak     Kwara North     Trader Moni     Saka Balikis Kehinde     Abdulsalam Firdaous Amosa     Summit University     Isiaka Gold     First Lady     Mohammed Khadijat Kubura     Firdaos Amasa     Owu Fall     Bola Shagaya     High Court     Abdulfatah Ahmed     School Of Nursing     Olohungbebe     Sambo Murtala     AGM Professional Services     Riskat Opakunle     Tunji Arosanyin     Tunde Akanbi     Yahaya Abdulkareem Babaita     Bilikis Oladimeji     Oyun     Simon Sayomi     Moses Rahman Popoola     Yekeen Alabi     Jalala     Habeeb Saidu     Grillo     Is\'haq Modibbo Kawu     Yaman     Idofin     V.O. Abioye     Bello Bature     Offa Metropolitan Club     Abubakar Baba     Oniyangi Kunle Sulaiman     Gbemi Saraki     Facemasks     Kulende-UITH     Olabode Towoju     Ademola Kiyesola     Ayobami Akanbi