FRIDAY, 23 OCTOBER 2026 Relationships & Lifestyle
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7 storiesPositive Parenting Is Helping Families Build Stronger Bonds in Jigawa
A UNICEF-supported programme is helping families in Kudai, Jigawa State, improve communication at home, respond to children's mistakes more calmly and give greater attention to education and wellbeing. The family's experience highlights how listening and patient correction can make a difference in everyday family life.
Source: UNICEF Nigeria Read original report →Funke Akindele Advises People Not to Lose Themselves in Love
The filmmaker has encouraged people to protect their identity, personal ambitions and sense of self-worth while pursuing romantic relationships. Her message is a reminder that love and personal development should be able to grow together.
Source: TheCable Lifestyle Read original report →How Couples Can Handle Changes in Who Earns More
A report explores the emotional challenges that can arise when one partner becomes the higher earner. Honest discussions about money, changing responsibilities and self-esteem can help couples adapt without allowing income differences to become differences in respect.
Source: TheCable Lifestyle Read original report →Odumeje Shares His Account of How He Met His Wife
The Nigerian cleric has spoken about the circumstances surrounding his meeting with his wife, Uju Ohanaemere. The interview offers a personal account of the role faith played in his decision to marry.
Source: TheCable Lifestyle Read original report →Davido Arrives in Nigeria Ahead of Zlatan and Davita's Wedding
Attention is turning to the wedding of singer Zlatan Ibile and his longtime partner Davita Lamai, scheduled for Saturday, 24 October 2026, in Lagos. The occasion has also drawn celebrity interest as friends and associates gather for the celebration.
Source: The News Chronicle Read original report →How Nana Akua Addo Is Making Her Mark on Red-Carpet Fashion
The Ghanaian actress has built a distinctive fashion identity through dramatic silhouettes, bold designs and unconventional red-carpet looks. Her style journey is the focus of a new profile on creativity and personal expression through clothing.
Source: TheCable Lifestyle Read original report →Health Minister Emphasises Prevention and Personal Wellbeing
At a professional health event, Nigeria's Minister of State for Health urged doctors to embrace preventive healthcare, continuous learning and attention to their physical and mental wellbeing. The message also highlights the value of taking personal health seriously.
Source: Punch Read original report →Edwin Ogie Library Reflection: Is Your Relationship Helping You Grow?
A healthy relationship should make room for honest conversations, mutual respect and each person's growth. Support does not mean agreeing on everything. It means being able to discuss difficult issues without deliberately humiliating, silencing or diminishing one another.
Try this: During your next quiet conversation with someone important to you, ask, “What is one thing we could do differently to make our relationship better?” Listen to the answer before preparing your response. Sometimes, meaningful change begins with one sincere question.
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