Prophetess Urges Young Women to Build Financial Independence Before Marriage

A Nigerian prophetess has advised young women to build a career, business or reliable source of income before marriage. She said financial independence can give women more confidence and options, especially when a relationship becomes unhealthy. According to her, some women remain in difficult marriages because they fear the cost and uncertainty of starting over. Her remarks have revived debate about whether financial stability should be a key requirement before marriage, and whether the same standard should apply to both partners.

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