13 results for "Christmas"

Love Life: A Tragic Lagos Games Night Forced Us to Commit
Michael (29) and Temi (27) bonded over working with the same personal trainer in 2021. On this week’s Love Life, they talk about meeting while both between jobs, transitioning into tech together and their one experience at a Lagos games night that swore them off games nights.
November 2, 2023
Bode (62) and Ann (54) met on Instagram in 2017. On this week’s Love Life, they talk about getting together through DM poetry, supporting each other in the absence of their adult children and how their first marriages inspired their decision not to get married for now.
September 28, 2023
Love Life: We’ve Drifted Apart, but Can’t Break Our Engagement
Bernard (31) and Ijeoma (26) met at a family get-together in 2021. He was her brother’s office bestie, but they parted ways after the day-long ceremony fully into the talking stage. A year later, they were engaged. A year after that, they’re still not married.  On this week’s Love Life, they share how their love has transformed into something more like friendship.
September 21, 2023
Kola (29) and Peju (26) met through friends after the lockdown ended in 2020. On this week’s Love Life, they talk about slowly transitioning out of a situationship, lying to Peju’s parents about cohabitating and their shared phobia for formal commitment and parenting.
August 31, 2023
Love Life: I Relocated Back to Nigeria for Her
On this week's Love Life, Peter (34) and Tonye (33) share how they navigated a seven-year long-distance friendship, his severe anger issues in the last four years of their relationship and why it took her a year to say to his marriage proposal.
July 13, 2023
What She Said: I Own 324 Books and Counting
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The subject of this week’s What She Said is a 26-year-old Nigerian woman who shares a nostalgic story behind how her book obsession started, why she thinks romance novels ruined her love life and her journey to collecting all her favourite classics, one book at a time.
June 7, 2023
Love Life Special: Mina’s Side of the Story
You asked, and we answered. Here’s Mina’s POV of last week’s Love Life.  Mina (28) shares why she broke up her engagement with Daniel (31), being upset when her ex-fiancé moved on with her twin sister and navigating a new engagement with someone she has more in common with.
May 25, 2023
We Found Love, Then the Nigerian Civil War Started
Pius (89) and Clementine (76) got married by proxy in 1966. He was studying to be a town planner in Hungary; she was a trainee teacher in Owerri. Arranged marriages were commonplace at the time, but navigating a war while pregnant in their second year of marriage wasn't. On this week’s Love Life, the subjects share how they made it work.
April 13, 2023