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It is common among many Igbo men to feel incomplete without a male child. Here’s an illustrative case:….. CONTINUE READING 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A friend of mine is entangled in a troubling situation. His issues began when his wife left him due to ongoing conflicts. She had a habit of stripping naked and cursing him and those she believed were contributing to their marital problems, often with candles in hand. The situation deteriorated to the point where he rented a small apartment for peace.

He later began a relationship with a young woman he had previously helped. During this period, his wife traveled with their son, who had special needs. Tragically, the boy, aged 15, accidentally drowned in a swimming pool. His wife returned, blamed the new woman for the boy’s death, and left him, taking their remaining children with her.

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The woman living in his rented apartment had experienced several miscarriages. After a prayer session, she claimed that a curse from his ex-wife prevented him from fathering a child. Distressed by the desire for a son, he took a break from her and began seeing another woman. This new partner became pregnant around the same time as his previous lover. Both women eventually gave birth—one to a girl and the other to a boy. He plans to marry the second woman, but his family disapproves due to the accusations against his former lover.

He is conflicted between the two women: the one he is considering marrying, who provides peace and is a good cook, and the other who is problematic but has been loyal. He is also dealing with issues regarding the other woman’s family living in his home, their lack of work, and her expensive tastes.

The advice to him is that if male children were truly essential for your happiness and success, you would have them. What you have are the children life has given you, and they are who you will need. It is important to focus on the qualities that truly matter in relationships and family dynamics rather than societal expectations of gender.

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Desperation for a male child might have exacerbated his marital issues. It’s crucial to understand that a male child does not justify tolerating an ill-tempered or inconsiderate partner. Ultimately, the well-being and character of the individuals in your life will be more significant than their gender.

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