“Money is not the foundation of marriage” — Lady cites Regina Daniels and Dangote in relationship advice
A woman has sparked discussion online after using the marriages of actress Regina Daniels and businessman Aliko Dangote to argue that money alone cannot guarantee a successful marriage.
In a social media post, the lady urged both men and women to focus on how they treat their partners rather than assuming financial comfort is enough to sustain a relationship.
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She referenced Regina Daniels, who married billionaire politician Ned Nwoko, while discussing the importance of compatibility and treatment within marriage.
The woman said, “As a man do not forget that Regina Daniel has married a rich man and still found fault with him and ran away.”
Lady urges couples to value their partners
She also mentioned Dangote while making a similar point about wealthy men and marriage.
“As a woman do not forget that Dangote has married 4 women and stuff divorced them,” she said.
Her comments appeared to challenge the popular belief that marrying a wealthy partner automatically guarantees happiness or stability.
She further advised couples to pay attention to everyday acts of kindness and appreciation instead of relying heavily on advice from relationship commentators online.
“Money is not the foundation of marriage. Learn to treat your partner nicely. Appreciate them for little things. Stop following social media advisers,” the lady said.
Her advice sparks conversation about marriage
The post has added to wider online conversations about the factors that contribute to successful marriages, with wealth, compatibility, communication and mutual respect frequently debated on social media.
Her central message was that financial status should not replace kindness, appreciation and healthy treatment between partners.
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“Money is not the foundation of marriage, learn to treat your wife nicely, learn to treat your husband nicely, appreciate little effort, leave social media advisers”
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— Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) August 26, 2026