How To Deal with Marriage Pressure From Parents & Society - Doktor Mofin

Doktor Mofin says his latest article was inspired by a friend who was a bridesmaid 15 times and was highly pressured by her parents because of marriage.

This Article is inspired by a friend of mine who caught the bouquet 12 times and was also a bridesmaid 15 times; she’s newly married and asked me to write this so some ladies can learn from her experience of being pressured by family and society to stop attending weddings and buying “aso-ebi”, with some friends making fun of her and calling her “27 dresses” in reference to the Hollywood movie..

Hilarious Texts From Jewish Mom Pressuring 26 Year Old Daughter To Get Married Go Viral!

Kate Siegel, 26, is from Brooklyn, New York, and has a Jewish Mom who wants her daughter to get married NOW and start popping out them babies before it's to late. The messages started when Kate was about 24, and by her 25th birthday, her mom was already on full throttle! And her mom doesn't mind lending a hand to hook up her slow daughter.

At the point, Kate decided to record all the crazy thoughts and hilarious advice from her mom and post them on Instagram. Miss Siegel said she decided to share the messages on social media because her friends always laughed at her mother's text messages, and she wanted to spread the laughter. But also show the sort of pressure that comes to single women. Kate now has over 280,000 followers since she started the account last November. Continue below to read more of her mom's text messages...

Kemi Adetiba Slams Women Who Cyber Bully Other Single Women On Marriage Status

Kemi Adetiba, one of Nigeria's foremost music video directors and media personality, has used her not-little platform on Twitter to call out all those who constantly ask her about when she will be upgrading her status to married.

She tweeted a series of messages to her almost 60K Twitter followers in which she slammed the trend of other women trying to shame single women about marriage, especially online as has been happening to her. She calls it cyber bullying, and I think I agree. Read her tweets below and share your thoughts.

[Advice Corner] Would Moving Ahead With My Medical Specialty Limit My Suitors?

Dear Myne,
I'm a 28yr old doctor in Nigeria. I've been under quite some pressure from my parents to get married, I would love to be married to but at least I won't marry myself.

The Marriage Pressure: Why Are You Not Married?

The pressure on young women to get married at a certain age is all too real, some families dish it worse than others, but most do it in one way or the other. In this video, Chinenye Ifepe of Rita Speaks and a friend share their experiences on the struggles of being a single young female in an African setting. Watch the video below and share your own views.