Nigerian Woman Urges Daughters to Prepare for Polygamy in Marriage

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A Nigerian woman has advised her daughters to be mentally prepared for the possibility of their husbands marrying additional wives. She said many women want monogamous marriages, but some men are strongly drawn to polygamy and may take another wife when the opportunity arises. In her view, accepting that possibility early could make such situations easier to handle. She also urged women not to allow marital challenges to affect their faith, wellbeing or peace of mind. Her comments have reopened debate about polygamy, expectations and women’s choices in marriage.

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