Nothing Wrong to Insist on Finding a Partner of Equal Class, Former Kano Lawmaker Says
- Abdulmumin Jibrin has shared his thoughts on the alleged classism in the northern region of the country especially when it comes to marriage
- The former Kano lawmaker on Tuesday, December 28, declared that there is nothing wrong with one insisting on marrying a partner of equal social status
- According to Jibrin, it is alright for people to marry across class, whether from lower or upper class
Ex-Kano state lawmaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin, on Tuesday, December 28, said that there is nothing wrong with one insisting on marrying a partner of equal social status.
Jibrin made the remark on his Instagram stories in reaction to the alleged classism in northern Nigeria especially when it comes to marriage.
Source: Instagram
Nothing wrong in marrying a partner of equal class
The former lawmaker who represented Bebeji/Kiru Federal Constituency of Kano state in the House of Representatives, also said that it's okay for people to marry across class, be it from the lower or upper class.
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He wrote:
"When it comes to marriage, it is okay for a lady or man to marry class - from a upper or lower class (it is inhuman to stand between such marraiges if it is the choice of the partners. But there's absolutely nothing wrong to insits on finding a partner of equal social class or class."
Bride’s parents strongly dislike groom’s apartment, wedding cancelled
According to an earlier report by Legit.ng, a young Nigerian lady with the Facebook name Maryam Shetty went online to narrate how a wedding was called off.
Before sharing the story, the lady wrote that classism is rife in the northern part of the country and it is carried out by parents.
She revealed that before the wedding was cancelled, the bride’s parents felt that the groom’s house does not befit their child’s status.
According to Maryam, the parents said that they would not want their daughter to go and suffer in such an environment.
Lady cries after heartbreak
Meanwhile, a video showing a Nigerian lady crying nonstop after her boyfriend broke up with her stirred massive reactions on social media.
ln the clip shared by Tunde Ednut, the lady out of frustration said she is ready to kill herself. She kept on crying despite her friend's attempt to console her.
The friend said that she is not going to die. It was such a sad sight to behold. The lady grieved bitterly as if she had just lost someone.
Source: Legit.ng
