Mix Reaction Trail Older Women and Younger Men Relationship.
Some Nigerians have expressed mixed reactions to the idea of men marrying women that were older than them. Over the years in Africa, women were usually advised to marry men who were older, more educated, had better jobs and would have made enough money to cater for them. Some respondents obliged to the norm and told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Monday that modernity and other factors had redefined their choices of suitable mates. They also said that emotional maturity was a core virtue needed to sustain a relationship and older women possessed it. A lawyer, Godfrey Chukukere, told NAN that men sustaining relationships with women younger than them tend to be more difficult since such women were fond of laying emphases on trivial issues. He said that a man marrying an older woman, on the average, meant marrying an older and mature person. “Having a relationship with an older woman is simply the best thing that a younger, vibrant and ambitious man should consid...