Kaffy: I was not prepared for marriage
Popular dancer Kaffy Shafau has said her marriage ended because she was not properly educated and prepared for what marriage really involves. She believes many people, including herself, enter marriage without enough guidance or understanding. In an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Kaffy explained that parents often do not equip their children with the right tools for marriage. She said simply observing relationships at home is not enough and that marriage should be treated as a serious course of study. Kaffy, who was married to Joseph Ameh from June 2012 until their divorce in January 2022, called for a more structured system before couples wed. She suggested mandatory counselling, mental health checks and a one year programme focused on human behaviour and relationships. She argued that it is currently easier to obtain a marriage certificate than a driver’s licence, […]